黛
黛: eyebrow pencil
eyebrow pencil; dark brows
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Kunまゆずみ
Read まゆずみ for the old eyebrow-blackening cosmetic; poets also use it for distant hazy mountains. Common in names.
Key words
黛まゆずみeyebrow pencil
青黛せいたいdeep blue; blue eyebrows
翠黛すいたいhazy green mountains
黛青たいせいblackish blue
Example sentences
鏡の前で、彼女は黛で細く眉を描いた。
In front of the mirror, she drew her eyebrows thin with an eyebrow pencil.
夕暮れ、遠い山並みは青黛に沈んでいった。
At dusk, the distant mountain ranges sank into deep blue.
朝霧の向こうに、翠黛の山々がかすんで見える。
Beyond the morning mist, hazy green mountains can be seen.