ニキビ

Alternative writings: 面皰
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

A pimple or acne — a small inflamed spot on the skin, commonly occurring on the face or body.

NounUsually Kana

Examples

思春期になるとにきびができやすくて困る。

In puberty I tend to get pimples and it's troublesome.

この化粧品はにきびに効くと評判だ。

This cosmetic is reputed to work on pimples.

無理に押すとにきび跡が残ることがあるから触らないで。

If you squeeze it, it can leave a scar, so don't touch the pimple.

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