コンシーラー

こんしーらー
noun
concealer (makeup)
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1. a cosmetic product used to cover blemishes, dark circles, and other skin imperfections
A makeup item applied on top of or beneath foundation to hide pimples, dark under-eye circles, spots, and skin redness. Comes in various formats — sticks, liquids, pots, and pens — and is a staple of base makeup routines.
コンシーラーを塗(ぬ)る。
To apply concealer.
このコンシーラーは隠(かく)れ力(ぢから)が強(つよ)い。
This concealer has strong coverage.
目(め)の下(した)のクマをコンシーラーで隠(かく)してから出掛(でか)けた。
I covered my dark circles with concealer and then headed out.
肌(はだ)の赤(あか)みが気(き)になる人(ひと)には、グリーン系(けい)のコンシーラーがおすすめです。
For people concerned about redness in their skin, a green-tinted concealer is recommended.

A loanword from English "concealer," referring exclusively to the cosmetic product. The Japanese form follows the standard katakana transcription pattern, with a long vowel mark for the stressed "ea" sound.

Common collocations

  • コンシーラーを塗(ぬ)る: to apply concealer
  • コンシーラーを使(つか)う: to use concealer
  • コンシーラーで隠(かく)す: to hide (a blemish) with concealer
  • コンシーラーでカバーする: to cover up with concealer
  • コンシーラーをのせる: to place (lit. put on) concealer on a spot
  • コンシーラーをぼかす: to blend concealer into the skin

Related makeup vocabulary

Usage

コンシーラー targets specific problem areas rather than the whole face — dark circles (目(め)の下(した)のクマ), pimples (ニキビ), age spots (シミ), and skin redness (赤(あか)み). Product packaging often specifies the intended use, for example "クマ用(よう)" (for dark circles) or "シミ用(よう)" (for spots).

Format types commonly sold in Japan include:

Related Words

Related: ファンデーション (foundation)
Related: 下地(したじ) (primer)
Related: パウダー (powder)
Related: リップ (lip color)
Related: 化粧下地(けしょうしたじ) (makeup primer)
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Added 2026.4.12 5:11 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02
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