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Light & Sparkle

つやっと

tsuyatto

Glossy; lustrous sheen

A smooth, healthy-looking shine on a surface. The attractive gleam of well-maintained hair, polished furniture, or fresh fruit skin.

💡Used for shiny hair, polished shoes, waxed cars, or the gleaming skin of fresh apples.

Example

つやっとした黒髪が彼女のチャームポイントだ。

Her glossy black hair is her most charming feature.

Quiz yourself

The freshly waxed car had a ___ beautiful shine.

ワックスをかけたばかりの車が___と美しく輝いていた。

glossylustrousshinypolishedhealthy
Intermediate