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jmdict 2859940 Deleted (id: 2289376)
真顔をつくる
【まがおをつくる】

1.

[n]
▶ to make a straight face
▶ to keep a straight face

History:

3.	D 2024-01-21 10:51:42 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	It's usually 真顔になる, which we don't have.
2.	D* 2024-01-21 01:44:40 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	Google N-gram Corpus Counts ╭─ーーーーーー─┬────╮ │ 真顔を作る　 │ 28 │ │ 真顔を作って │ 51 │ ╰─ーーーーーー─┴────╯
	Comments:	We have a "straight face" gloss in our entry for 真顔. I don't think this proposed entry makes the grade.
1.	A* 2024-01-21 00:23:00 Anthony Russo <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	P. 46 of 「漂う子」 by 丸山正樹 (ISBN: 9784167913847): 「言ってから、自分の口元に「半笑い」が浮かんでいるのに気づいて慌てて真顔をつくった。」

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