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beauty serum; skin serum
A concentrated skincare product designed to target specific skin concerns such as wrinkles, dark spots, or dryness. Applied after toner and before moisturizer.
美容液を毎日使っている。
I use serum every day.
この美容液は保湿効果が高い。
This serum has a high moisturizing effect.
化粧水の後に美容液を塗ってから乳液をつける。
After toner, apply serum and then lotion.
USAGE:
A key product in Japanese skincare routines. Japan has a detailed multi-step skincare culture, and 美容液 occupies a specific place in the routine between toner (化粧水) and moisturizer (乳液).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 美容液を塗る (to apply serum)
- 美白美容液 (whitening serum)
- 保湿美容液 (moisturizing serum)
- 美容液成分 (serum ingredients)