つや

gloss; luster; lustre; shine; sheen; polish

N5Common wordNoun
Noun
glosslusterlustreshinesheenpolish
Noun
mellowness (of a voice)youthfulness (e.g. of skin)
Noun
interestappealcharmcolorcolourfeeling
Noun
romancelovesexiness

Example Sentences

この金属は磨くとつやがでる。

This metal burnishes well.

飼い(ねこ)()のつやが(わるい)くなった。

Our cat's fur has lost its luster.

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