頬が落ちる

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 頬が落ちる. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 頬が落ちる, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 頬が落ちる in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 頬が落ちる you have here. The definition of the word 頬が落ちる will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of頬が落ちる, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほお
Hyōgai

Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
頰が落ちる (kyūjitai)

Etymology

(, cheek) +‎ (ga, subject particle) +‎ 落ちる (ochiru, fall)

Verb

(ほお)()ちる (hō ga ochiruichidan (stem (ほお)() (hō ga ochi), past (ほお)()ちた (hō ga ochita))

  1. (idiomatic) find something so tasty that one's cheeks fall

Conjugation

Synonyms