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面目躍如 【めんもくやくじょ】

  1. [adj-t,adv-to] demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; characteristically masterful
  2. [adj-t,adv-to] bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour; doing one credit
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
面 Mask, Face, Features, Surface メン, ベン おも, おもて, つら
目 Eye, Class, Look, Insight, Experience, Care, Favor モク, ボク め, -め, ま-
躍 Leap, Dance, Skip ヤク おど.る
如 Likeness, Like, Such As, As If, Better, Best, Equal ジョ, ニョ ごと.し