(はだしつ)

はだしつ
noun
skin type; skin quality
1. skin type; skin quality; skin texture
The natural characteristics and condition of a person's skin, such as whether it is oily, dry, sensitive, or combination. Widely used in skincare, cosmetics, and dermatology.
自分(じぶん)肌質(はだしつ)()ることが大切(たいせつ)だ。
It's important to know your own skin type.
肌質(はだしつ)()った化粧水(けしょうすい)(えら)んでください。
Please choose a toner that suits your skin type.
季節(きせつ)()わり()には肌質(はだしつ)変化(へんか)しやすいので、スキンケアを見直(みなお)すとよい。
Skin type tends to change at the turn of the seasons, so it's good to reconsider your skincare routine.

Composed of (はだ) (skin) and (しつ) (quality, nature). A core term in the Japanese beauty and skincare industry, which is one of the largest in the world. Understanding this word is essential for shopping for cosmetics or visiting a dermatologist in Japan.

COMMON SKIN TYPES:

  • 乾燥肌(かんそうはだ): dry skin
  • 脂性肌(しせいはだ): oily skin
  • 混合肌(こんごうはだ): combination skin
  • 敏感肌(びんかんはだ): sensitive skin
  • 普通肌(ふつうはだ): normal skin

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 肌質(はだしつ)()う: to suit one's skin type
  • 肌質(はだしつ)改善(かいぜん)する: to improve skin quality
  • 肌質(はだしつ)診断(しんだん): skin type analysis
  • 肌質(はだしつ)()わる: skin type changes

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • (はだ): skin — the body part itself
  • 肌触(はだざわ)り: texture, feel (of skin or fabric) — how something feels to the touch
  • 体質(たいしつ): constitution, physical makeup — broader term for overall body type