JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
肌色
Skin color, complexion, or a specific pale orange shade.
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Other forms
膚色 less common kanji
1 Noun
Skin Tone" / "Complexion
Denotes the actual pigmentation or visual appearance of human skin.
Example
彼 は 日焼け し て 、 肌色 が 濃く なった 。
He got a tan, and his skin tone became darker.
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2 Noun
Flesh Color" (a specific shade)
Identifies a specific pale orange or beige color historically found in Japanese art supplies.
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