(たくじょう)(きょう)

たくじょうきょう
noun
tabletop mirror; vanity mirror; desk mirror
1. tabletop mirror; vanity mirror; desk mirror
A small mirror designed to stand on a table or desk, used for grooming and makeup application. Often has a stand or foldable design.
卓上(たくじょう)(きょう)化粧(けしょう)をする。
I do my makeup using a tabletop mirror.
LED()きの卓上(たくじょう)(きょう)人気(にんき)だ。
Tabletop mirrors with LED lights are popular.
(はは)誕生日(たんじょうび)拡大(かくだい)機能(きのう)()きの卓上(たくじょう)(きょう)をプレゼントした。
I gave my mother a tabletop mirror with a magnifying function for her birthday.

A compound of 卓上(たくじょう) (tabletop, desktop) and (きょう) (mirror). The word 卓上(たくじょう) is a productive prefix used with many objects to indicate a desk-sized or portable version.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 卓上(たくじょう)(きょう)化粧(けしょう)をする: to do makeup with a tabletop mirror
  • LED()卓上(たくじょう)(きょう): LED tabletop mirror
  • 拡大(かくだい)(きょう)()卓上(たくじょう)(きょう): tabletop mirror with magnification
  • ()りたたみ卓上(たくじょう)(きょう): foldable tabletop mirror

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 姿見(すがたみ): full-length mirror — a large mirror for viewing one's whole body
  • 手鏡(てかがみ): hand mirror — a small mirror held in the hand
  • 洗面(せんめん)(きょう): bathroom mirror — a mirror fixed above the washbasin