“Pretend” or “Pose” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “粧”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “粧” means “Make-up”, “Cosmetic” or “Dress up” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “粧”

Jouyou Kanji “粧” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
12 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
しょう(shou) |
| そう(sou) |
| Kun-Yomi |
よそお(う)(yosoo(u)) |
| よそお(い)(yosoo(i)) |
| めか(す)(meka(su)) |
| Meanings |
Pretend, Pose |
| Dress up, Wear, Makeup |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “粧”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 厚化粧(あつげしょう-a tsu ge sho u) |
Heavy make‐up, Over-makeup, Thick makeup |
| 薄化粧(うすげしょう-u su ge sho u) |
Light makeup |
| 薄粧(うすけわい or うすしょう-u su ke wa i (or) u su sho u) |
Light makeup |
| 化粧(けしょう or けわい-ke sho u (or) ke wa i) |
Makeup |
| 晨粧(しんそう-shi n so u) |
Morning makeup |
| 淡粧(たんしょう-ta n sho u) |
Light makeup |
| 雪化粧(ゆきげしょう-yu ki ge sho u) |
Snow covered scenery |
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