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直面 (ちょくめん): confrontation — Japanese vocabulary

直面 is read ちょくめん and means "confrontation". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

直面

Reading
ちょくめん · chokumen
Translation
confrontation
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ちょくめんが

Example

彼は危険に直面してしり込みした。

かれはきけんにちょくめんしてしりごみした。

He shrank back in the face of danger.

Kanji in this word

  • 直 — straight, fix
  • 面 — face, surface

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