noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Medical term for reddening of the skin, often due to fever, emotion, or menopause. Used as a noun or with の to modify another noun.
Facial flushing is often seen during menopause.
Flushing appeared along with the fever.
hot flush; hot flash; facial flushing
Compound of 潮 (tide, flow) and 紅 (crimson, red), referring to a rush of redness. The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with the medical meaning.