Translation and Meaning of: 面 - omo
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 面 (omo) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: omo
Kana: おも
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: face
Meaning in English: face
Definition: the surface or appearance of something.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (面) omo
The Japanese word 面 (men) means "face" or "mask". It is composed of the ideograms 面 (which means "face" or "surface") and 麺 (which means "noodles"). The etymological origin of the word 面 is uncertain, but it may have come from ancient Chinese or Sanskrit. In the Japanese language, the word 面 is used in a variety of contexts, including martial arts (such as kendo and judo), cuisine (such as ramen and udon), and theater (such as noh and kabuki).How to Write in Japanese - (面) omo
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (面) omo:
Synonyms and Similar - (面) omo
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
顔; 表情; マスク; フェイス
Words containing: 面
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: めんする
Romaji: mensuru
Translation / Meaning:
To face; to look at
Kana: めんせき
Romaji: menseki
Translation / Meaning:
area
Kana: めんせつ
Romaji: mensetsu
Translation / Meaning:
interview
Kana: めんどう
Romaji: mendou
Translation / Meaning:
problem; difficulty; Careful; attention
Kana: めんどうくさい
Romaji: mendoukusai
Translation / Meaning:
worry about doing; tiring
Kana: めんぼく
Romaji: menboku
Translation / Meaning:
face; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity; credit
Kana: めんかい
Romaji: menkai
Translation / Meaning:
interview
Kana: ほうめん
Romaji: houmen
Translation / Meaning:
direction; District; field (e.g. study)
Kana: ふくめん
Romaji: fukumen
Translation / Meaning:
mask; veil; disguise
Kana: ひょうめん
Romaji: hyoumen
Translation / Meaning:
surface; outside; face; appearance
Words with the same pronunciation: おも omo
Example Sentences - (面) omo
Below are some example sentences:
面倒くさいですね。
Mendoukusai desu ne
It's a nuisance
It's troublesome.
- 面倒くさい (めんどうくさい) - tiring, boring, laborious
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
- ね - particle of confirmation or agreement
面接に合格したいです。
Mensetsu ni goukaku shitai desu
I want to pass the interview.
I want to pass the interview.
- 面接 (mensetsu) - interview
- に (ni) - particle that indicates the target or location of an action
- 合格 (goukaku) - aprovação
- したい (shitai) - want to do
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
面会を希望します。
Menkai wo kibou shimasu
I would like a personal meeting.
I would like to know.
- 面会 (menkai) - means "personal meeting" or "face-to-face meeting".
- を (wo) - object particle in Japanese.
- 希望 (kibou) - means "hope" or "desire".
- します (shimasu) - A forma educada de dizer "fazer" em japonês é "します" (shimasu).
面白い映画を見た。
Muzukashii eiga wo mita
I watched an interesting movie.
I saw an interesting movie.
- 面白い - interesting/fun
- 映画 - movie
- を - direct object particle
- 見た - saw (past tense of the verb "miru")
彼は面目を失った。
Kare wa menboku o ushinatta
He lost face.
He lost face.
- 彼 - Japanese pronoun meaning "he"
- は - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 面目 - Japanese noun meaning "honor" or "dignity"
- を - Japanese particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 失った - Japanese verb in the past tense meaning "to lose"
見せ物はとても面白かったです。
Misemono wa totemo omoshirokatta desu
The exhibition was very interesting.
The show was very interesting.
- 見せ物 (mizemono) - show
- は (wa) - topic particle
- とても (totemo) - very
- 面白かった (omoshirokatta) - It was fun, interesting
- です (desu) - polite way of being
表面が滑らかです。
Hyōmen ga subarashii desu
The surface is smooth.
- 表面 (hyōmen) - superfície
- が (ga) - subject particle
- 滑らか (nameraka) - soft, smooth, sliding
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in the present tense
私たちは対面して話し合いました。
Watashitachi wa taimen shite hanashiaimashita
We met face to face and argued.
We talked to face -to -face.
- 私たちは - Us in Japanese
- 対面して - "Encontramos cara a cara" in Japanese is "面と向かって出会った"
- 話し合いました - "Discutimos" in Japanese
理科は面白いです。
Rika wa omoshiroi desu
Science is interesting.
- 理科 - means "science" in Japanese.
- は - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "science".
- 面白い - adjective that means "interesting" or "fun".
- です - The word "ser" in Japanese, used to indicate the existence or quality of something.
太陽の光が海面に照り返す。
Taiyō no hikari ga kaimen ni terikaesu
Sunlight reflects off the surface of the sea.
Sunlight shines on the surface of the sea.
- 太陽 - Sun
- の - Possession particle
- 光 - Luz
- が - Subject particle
- 海面 - Sea surface
- に - Location particle
- 照り返す - Reflect
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "face" é "(面) omo". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.