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肌
hada
Description
「肌」は、人の体の外側をおおっている部分のことです。
"肌" refers to the part that covers the outside of a person's body.
「肌がきれいだね」のように、体の表面の様子を話すときによく使います。
We often use "肌" when talking about the condition of the body's surface, as in "肌がきれいだね" (Your skin is beautiful).
Meanings
肌hada
skin, the surface of the human body
彼女は肌がとても白い。
She has very fair skin.
肌hada
texture or surface of a thing
この木は肌がなめらかだ。
This tree has smooth bark.
肌hada
temperament, disposition, personal nature
彼は学者肌の人だ。
He is a scholarly type of person.
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Notes
- Nuance
肌 is everyday skin; 皮膚 is the more clinical or medical term.
- Usage
as a suffix (学者肌) it means 'the type of person who...'.
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