unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; nonuniformity; blotchiness

unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; instability

fickleness; capriciousness; fitfulness

Common noun

spots; speckles; mottles

まだら only; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

speckled; spotted

Word usually written using kana alone

freckle; lentigo; ephelis

蕎麦滓 only; Archaic; Orig. meaning

buckwheat chaff

(scattered) spots; specks; speckles

Word usually written using kana alone; Onomatopoeic or mimetic word; Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

irresistibly; suddenly

Colloquial; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

to be turned on; to be horny

spots; speckles; mottles

mottled pattern; patchy pattern

Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)

grayish color; greyish colour

grizzled hair

Medicine

postmortem lividity; livor mortis; death spot