WORD DETAIL
団子鼻
だんごばな
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Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
団子鼻is read asだんごばなand refers to a round, full, or bulbous nose. - Basic usage: It can describe how a comic protagonist is drawn or a person's own round nose viewed as a distinctive feature.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- A depicted feature
団子鼻に描かれるmeans that the comic character is drawn with a round, bulbous nose. Example:古い漫画では主人公が団子鼻に描かれている。
- One's own feature
自分の団子鼻identifies the person's own round nose, which they regard as distinctive. Example:彼は自分の団子鼻を個性的だと気に入っている。

