makeup in Japanese
makeup in Japanese is 化粧, メイク, メイクアップ — makeup means the way something is put together; its composition or make-up of parts.
makeup in Japanese
化粧
Pronounced: keshō
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
メイク
Pronounced: meiku
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
メイクアップ
Pronounced: meikuappu
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
What does "makeup" mean?
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noun The way something is put together; its composition or make-up of parts.
"The genetic makeup of the two species is surprisingly similar."
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noun Cosmetics applied to the face or skin to enhance or change appearance.
"She spent twenty minutes doing her makeup before the interview."
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noun A test or piece of work done later to replace one that was missed.
"He had to take a makeup exam after missing the final due to illness."
makeup in a sentence
- The genetic makeup of the two species is surprisingly similar.
- You have to consider the racial and social makeup of the neighborhood.
- She spent twenty minutes doing her makeup before the interview.
- The actor needed heavy makeup to look like an old man.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "makeup" in Japanese?
"makeup" in Japanese is 化粧, メイク, メイクアップ. makeup means: The way something is put together; its composition or make-up of parts.
How do you pronounce 化粧?
"makeup" in Japanese is 化粧, pronounced "keshō".
How do you use "makeup" in a sentence?
Example: "The genetic makeup of the two species is surprisingly similar." In Japanese, "makeup" is 化粧, メイク, メイクアップ.
Are there other ways to say "makeup" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "makeup": 化粧, メイク, メイクアップ.
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