(すはだ)

すはだ
noun
bare skin; skin without makeup
1. bare skin; skin without makeup or covering
Skin in its natural state, without cosmetics, foundation, or clothing covering it. Often used in beauty and skincare contexts.
素肌(すはだ)がきれいな(ひと)だ。
She has beautiful natural skin.
素肌(すはだ)(やさ)しい化粧品(けしょうひん)(えら)んでいる。
I choose cosmetics that are gentle on bare skin.
毎日(まいにち)のスキンケアを(つづ)けていたら、素肌(すはだ)自信(じしん)()てるようになった。
After continuing my daily skincare routine, I became confident in my natural skin.

Composed of () (plain, bare, natural) + (はだ) (skin). Frequently used in beauty advertising and skincare discussions. Emphasizes the natural, unadorned state of the skin. The prefix () implies "without anything added."

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 素肌(すはだ)がきれい: to have beautiful skin
  • 素肌(すはだ)(やさ)しい: gentle on the skin
  • 素肌(すはだ)美人(びじん): natural-skin beauty
  • 素肌(すはだ)ケア: bare-skin care
  • 素肌(すはだ)自信(じしん)がある: to be confident about one's skin

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • (はだ): skin — general term
  • すっぴん: no-makeup face — specifically about not wearing makeup on the face
  • 生肌(なまはだ): raw/bare skin — less common, can imply exposed flesh
  • 地肌(じはだ): scalp; bare ground — used for the scalp or surface texture