English–Japanese
“facial features” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikaodachi
Example
その子は母親に似た顔立ちです。so no ko wa haha oya ni ni ta kao da chi de su
The child has features like her mother's.
How to say “facial features” in Japanese
“Facial features” in Japanese is 顔立ち (kaodachi).
Describes the arrangement and overall appearance of a face, rather than merely one separate feature.
Example sentences with 顔立ち
彼女は整った顔立ちをしています。kano jo wa totono tta kao da chi o shi te i ma su
She has well-defined facial features.
Tips for using 顔立ち
- In Japanese, 顔立ち (kaodachi) often describes a recognizable overall look, while English "facial features" can more readily suggest separate parts of the face.