Japanese

マニキュア: manicured fingernails.

Noun

マニキュア ‎(romaji manikyua)

1. a manicure: a cosmetic treatment for the fingernails

Derived terms

• マニキュア液 (マニキュアえき, ​manikyua eki): nail polish
• マニキュア師 (マニキュアし, ​manikyuashi): a manicurist

See also

• ペディキュア (​pedikyua): a pedicure

References

1. ↑ 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2. 1 2 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
3. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
4. 1 2 3 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13143-0