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涙袋 (なみだぶくろ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
eye bags ; under-eye bags ; periorbital puffiness
colloquial
Colloquial term for the slight puffiness or fatty bulge under the eyes, often considered a cute or youthful feature in Japanese beauty culture. The medical term is 眼窩脂肪 (がんかしぼう).
See also: 涙堂
メイク で 涙なみだ 袋ぶくろ を 強きょう 調ちょう する 方ほう 法ほう を 教おし え て ください 。
Please teach me how to emphasize the under-eye bags with makeup.
Similar words 眼がん 窩か 脂し 肪ぼう Medical term for the fatty tissue under the eyes; 涙袋 is the colloquial, beauty-focused term.
クマ Refers to dark circles or hollowness under the eyes, which is considered a negative feature, unlike 涙袋.
Etymology Compound of 涙 (なみだ, 'tear') and 袋 (ふくろ, 'bag'), literally 'tear bag'. The term likely arose from the idea that the slight bulge under the eyes resembles a small pouch that could hold tears.
