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- complexion; one's colour; one's color
- countenance; expression; one's face
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- complexion; one's colour; one's color
- countenance; expression; one's face
This meaning refers to the natural color, texture, or appearance of the skin on the face, often associated with health or emotion.
She looks tired; her complexion is bad.
This meaning relates to the facial expression that conveys emotions or feelings, reflecting a person's mood or state of mind.
Generated collocations (experimental)
かおいろがわるい顔色が悪いto have a poor complexionかおいろ顔色をうかがうto gauge someone's countenanceかおいろ顔色がよい良いto have a good complexionかおいろ顔色をかえる変えるto change one's expressionかおいろ顔色がかわる変わるto have one's complexion changeかおいろ顔色をととのえる整えるto freshen up one's appearanceかおいろ顔色をきにする気にするto be concerned about one's complexionかおいろ顔色をみせる見せるto show one's expressionあおじろい青白いかおいろ顔色pale complexionかおいろ顔色がうかぶ浮かぶto show a lively expression
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He was pale with fatigue after his sleepless night.
Her girlish complexion belied the fact that she was over forty.
He told me that I looked pale and asked me what the matter was.
He looks pale. He must have drunk too much last night.
I said to her, "You look pale. Are you all right?"
I told her she looked pale, and asked if she was all right.