能面のような（のうめんのような）

JLPT N1 · noun

Meaning: poker-faced (like a Noh mask)

Example sentences

• 能面のような無表情で座る。 — She sits there with an expressionless, mask-like face.
• 能面のように感情を出さない。 — He shows no emotion at all, like a Noh mask.

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