“Expression” in Japanese
Short answer
Expression in Japanese is “言い回し” (iimawashi). Full meaning: expression, phraseology.
Other ways to say “Expression” in Japanese
面構え
tsuragamae (facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.), look
面持ち
omomochi expression, look, countenance, face
表現
hyougen expression, representation, description; representation (of a group)
面付き
tsuratsuki expression (on one's face), look
表出
hyoushutsu expression, presentation
血相
kessou expression, looks
表白
hyouhaku expression, confession
面色
menshoku expression, complexion
言葉付き
kotobatsuki speech, expression, wording, language
言葉遣い
kotobazukai speech, expression, wording, language
表示
hyouji indication, expression, showing, manifestation, demonstration; display, displaying; representation
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