Vocabulary

What does にきび (nikibi) mean?

にきび means acne, pimple.

Quick facts
Reading	にきび
Romaji	nikibi
Part of speech	noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

にきびにきび

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnikibi

acne, pimple

Example sentences

彼(かれ)はにきびを潰(つぶ)して跡(あと)が残(のこ)った。
He popped a pimple and it left a scar.
思春期(ししゅんき)ににきびで悩(なや)む人(ひと)は多(おお)い。
Many people struggle with acne during puberty.