顰めっ面

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
しか
Hyōgai
つら
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
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しかめっつら
grimace - a distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary and occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc.; a smirk; a made-up face.
(This term, 顰めっ面, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)