人相

にんそう

looks; countenance; facial features

Also:physiognomy

What does 人相 mean?

人相 is a Japanese noun meaning looks; countenance; facial features in English. It can also be translated as physiognomy depending on context. It is written as 人相 in kanji, にんそう in hiragana, and ninsou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その泥棒の人相とか服装を簡単に話してくれますか。

Can you give me a brief description of the thief?