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On'yomi
ボウ・バク
BOU / BAKU
Kun'yomi
かたち・かたどる
katachi / katadoru

form · appearance · countenance

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Component Breakdown

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豸 + 皃

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of animal and phonetic. Animal face.

Symbolism

Appearance, looks, face. Represents appearance.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

容貌魁偉

ようぼうかいい

(a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique; (a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique