粧
adorn (one's person), cosmetics

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ショウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Nanori (名乗り)

さ

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Information

Grade:8
Strokes:12
JLPT:N/A
Frequency:1545

Vocabulary

ショウ

WordReadingMeaning
化粧ケショウmake-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
化粧水ケショウスイskin lotion; face lotion
化粧室ケショウシツtoilet; lavatory; powder room
化粧代ケショウダイlady's pin money; cosmetics expense
化粧台ケショウダイdressing table; dresser

Other

WordReadingMeaning
粧うよそおうto dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to decorate; to pretend; to feign; to affect; to disguise oneself as
化粧けわいmake-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
化粧けそうmake-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
粧いよそおいdress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise; get-up
厚化粧あつげしょうthick makeup; heavy makeup

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