コンタクトレンズ

こんたくとれんず
noun
contact lenses
healthdaily-life
1. contact lenses; contacts
Thin lenses placed directly on the surface of the eye to correct vision. Available in soft and hard types, as well as disposable and extended-wear varieties.
コンタクトレンズを外(はず)した。
I took out my contact lenses.
I use disposable contact lenses.
If you wear contact lenses for a long time, your eyes can get dry and sore.

Usage

Often abbreviated to コンタクト in casual speech. The verbs used with contact lenses are: 付(つ)ける / 入(い)れる (to put in), 外(はず)す (to take out), 洗(あら)う (to clean).

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