Translation guide
A cosmetic product applied to the cheeks to add color or a healthy glow. In Japanese, the most common term is チーク, borrowed from 'cheek'. Other terms exist but are less common or refer to specific types.
The general product used to add color to the cheeks, in powder, cream, or liquid form.
The most common and natural term for blusher in Japanese. Derived from 'cheek'. Used in everyday conversation and cosmetics advertising.
I put on too much blusher today.
A more traditional Japanese word for blusher, literally 'cheek rouge'. It is understood but less common in modern casual speech; more likely to appear in written descriptions or traditional contexts.
A direct loanword from English 'blusher'. Occasionally used in cosmetics branding, but not common in everyday Japanese. Most people say チーク.
The new blusher has arrived.
This blusher has good color payoff.
彼女は頬紅をほんのりとのせた。
She applied a light touch of blusher.