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“Countenance” in Japanese

Short answer
面相 mensou めんそー

Countenance in Japanese is “面相” (mensou). Full meaning: countenance, features, looks.

Other ways to say “Countenance” in Japanese

表情 hyoujou facial expression, countenance; look, appearance, expression (vocal, etc.) 人相 ninsou looks, countenance, facial features; physiognomy 面影 omokage face, looks, countenance; vestige, trace, reminder 面持ち omomochi expression, look, countenance, face 顔色 ganshoku complexion, one's colour, one's color; countenance, expression, one's face めんそう mensou countenance, features, looks 翼賛 yokusan supporting (e.g. a government), backing up, assistance, countenance kao face, visage; look, expression, countenance; honor, honour, face 顔つき kaotsuki (outward) looks, features, face, countenance, expression 気色 kishoku mood, humor, humour; looks, countenance; sign, indication ひょうじょう hyoujou facial expression, countenance; look, appearance, expression (vocal, etc.)

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