Illustration: At a compact apartment vanity, a woman leans toward a small mirror and carefully applies lipstick to her lower lip. An open powder compact, a blush brush, and a cosmetic pouch sit within reach.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

化け粧しょう

keshou

makeup

Example sentences

母ははは出でかける前まえに化粧けしょうをした。
My mother made up her face before she went out.
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彼女かのじょは化粧けしょうが濃こい。
She wears a lot of makeup.
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彼女かのじょは毎朝まいあさ化粧けしょうをする。
She makes herself up every morning.
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Kanji in 化粧

化change; take the form ofOnカ・ケKunばける・ばかす・ふける
粧cosmetics; adorn (one's person)Onショウ

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