General term for the tactile quality or surface feel of something, not limited to skin.
The texture of this cloth is very soft.
skin texture; skin quality; skin type
Specifically refers to the condition, feel, or type of skin, often used in beauty and skincare contexts.
It is important to choose cosmetics that suit your skin type.
Compound of 肌 (はだ, 'skin') and 質 (しつ, 'quality'). The reading はだしつ follows standard on'yomi for 質.