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What does しわ (shiwa) mean?

しわ means wrinkle (on the face).

Quick facts
Readingしわ
Romajishiwa
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
しわ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkshiwa

wrinkle (on the face)

Example sentences

  • My grandmother's face has gotten more wrinkled.

  • When you laugh, wrinkles form around your eyes.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.