Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()っぴん (suppin

  1. woman's face with no make-up
    Synonym: 素顔 (sugao)
  2. sobriety
    Synonym: 素面 (shirafu)

Usage notes

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This term is often spelled in hiragana.

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN