Word details

おめかし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おめかし.

Dictionary

Entry

おめかしお粧しNounIntransitive~する VerbUsually kanaFreq #28999
1

dressing up; putting on makeup; dolling (oneself) up

Examples
彼女は彼が精一杯のおめかしをしてきたのを見て、ウフッと笑った。
When she saw the lengths he'd gone to to get all dressed up, she couldn't help letting a brief chuckle escape.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cosmetics, adorn (one's person)

12 strokesFrequency 1,545JLPT N1Grade 8

On

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Nanori

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