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TOPIK 2noun

화장

hwajang

화장이 · 화장을

makeup

Example

오늘은 시간이 없어서 화장을 안 했어요.

I didn't put on makeup today because I had no time.

Word parts

화 change장 adorn

Literally 'change and adorn'.

Good to know

화장실 'restroom' literally means 'makeup room', a handy memory link.