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顔: face
顔 kao
face
Body & health
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
顔は彫りが深く、体は筋肉が発達していたことがわかっています。
We know that they had deep-set facial features and well-developed muscles.
From the lesson 縄文人の体と暮らし
長野県の「仮面の女神」は、大きな仮面のような顔をした土偶です。
The "Goddess with a Mask" of Nagano Prefecture is a dogū with a face like a large mask.
From the lesson 縄文の宝物
九州北部や山口県で見つかった弥生人の骨には、背が高く、顔が平らな人が多いといわれています。
The bones of Yayoi people found in northern Kyushu and Yamaguchi Prefecture are said to often belong to tall people with flat faces.
From the lesson 渡来人と弥生人
縄文人は、背が低めで、彫りの深い顔の人が多かったと考えられています。
Many Jōmon people are thought to have been rather short, with deeply carved faces.
From the lesson 渡来人と弥生人
From the shape and size of bones, we can tell height and the shape of the face.
From the lesson 渡来人と弥生人