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A5 Noun

ほうれい線(せん)nasolabial fold, smile lines, laugh lines

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        nasolabial fold, smile line, laugh line

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    ほうれい線 【ほうれいせん】、法令線 【ほうれいせん】、豊麗線 【ほうれいせん】、豊齢線 【ほうれいせん】

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    • 歳(とし)をとって、ほうれい線(せん)が出(で)てきた。

      As I got older, my nasolabial folds became more prominent.

      • ほうれい線(せん)は長寿(ちょうじゅ)の印(しるし)だとお母(かあ)さんから聞(き)きました。

        I heard from my mother that laugh lines are a sign of longevity.

      • ほうれい線(せん)は、鼻唇溝(びしんこう)とも呼(よ)ばれると聞(き)いたことがあります。

        I have heard that nasolabial folds are also called the nasolabial groove.

      • 小鼻(こばな)の外側(そとがわ)から口(くち)の両(りょう)脇(わき)にかけてできる八(はち)の字(じ)の溝(みぞ)がほうれい線(せん)だ。

        The figure-eight groove that forms from the outer side of the nostrils to the corners of the mouth is called a nasolabial fold.

        • ほうれい線(せん)の溝(みぞ)にファンデーションが溜(た)まってしまうのが気(き)になります。

          I'm concerned about foundation accumulating in the nasolabial fold grooves.

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