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素肌 (すはだ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

素す肌はだ

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Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

noun

bare skin; naked skin

Refers to skin without clothing, makeup, or covering; often used in contexts like skincare, sun exposure, or direct contact.

素す肌はだに直ちょく接せつ日ひ焼やけ止どめを塗ぬる。
Apply sunscreen directly to bare skin.
彼かの女じょは素す肌はだがきれいだ。
She has beautiful bare skin.

Written forms

素す肌はだUsage99%
Standard kanji spelling; the most common written form.
素す膚はだUsage1%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; 肌 is overwhelmingly preferred.

Kanji

素elementary, principle, naked

texture, skin, body

膚skin, body, grain

Similar words

肌はだ
肌 is the general word for 'skin'; 素肌 specifically emphasizes bare, uncovered skin.
地じ肌はだ
地肌 also means bare skin but can imply the natural skin texture or complexion, often used in makeup contexts.

Etymology

Compound of 素 (su, 'bare, unadorned') and 肌 (hada, 'skin'). The reading すはだ is a straightforward combination of the two elements.