Definitions
variant of 面[miàn]
Etymology
About
The character 靣 is a structural variant of 面, meaning face, surface, or plane. It features an outer frame enclosing a simplified central component and functions identically to its standard form. This design abstracts the broad, flat area of a human face. As both a standalone character and a radical, it frequently appears in compound characters related to facial features, directions, or the flat dimensions of objects and spaces.