JLPT N3 · Noun

笑顔 (egao)

笑顔 (えがお, egao) is a Japanese noun meaning “smiling face; smile”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: えがお
Romaji: egao
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

smiling face; smile · noun

Example sentences

彼女の笑顔が感謝の気持ちを表した。

Her smile expressed her thanks.

Tatoeba #94288

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 笑顔

笑

laughショウ・わら.う・え.む · 10 strokes

顔

face, expressionガン・かお · 18 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 笑顔.

笑うわらうto laugh笑いわらいlaugh微笑むほほえむto smile微笑びしょうsmile嘲笑うあざわらうto laugh at顔かおface顔付きかおつき(outward) looks

Source: JMdict entry 1351400 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.