noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
round face; moon face
Describes a face shape that is round and full; often used in a neutral or slightly affectionate way.
She has a round face and is very cute.
丸顔の人は若く見えると言われる。
People with round faces are said to look young.
四角い顔 means 'square face', another contrasting face shape.
Standard kanji spelling; the most common way to write this word.
Alternate kanji spelling using 円; less common than 丸顔.
Compound of 丸 (まる, 'round') and 顔 (かお, 'face'). The reading まるがお is a straightforward combination of the kun'yomi readings of the two kanji.