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下地
Pronounced 'shitaji', this acts as a primer. Many Japanese primers also contain color-correcting pigments or high UV protection.
Examples in context
下地を塗ると化粧崩れしにくい。
Applying a primer makes makeup less likely to smudge.
肌の赤みを消す下地を使います。
I use a primer that cancels out skin redness.
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