顔立ち

かおだち
Alternative writings: 顔だち, 顔立
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Facial features; the arrangement and overall impression of a person's face (eyes, nose, mouth, etc.).

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Examples

彼女ははっきりした顔立ちをしている。

She has distinct/striking facial features.

写真写りが良くないが、実物はもっと柔らかい顔立ちだ。

She doesn't photograph well, but in person her features look softer.

父親に似た顔立ちで、特に目元がよく似ている。

He has a face similar to his father's, especially around the eyes.

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