English–Japanese
“nail polish” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimanikyua
Example
私はマニキュアを塗ります。watashi wa ma ni kyu a o nu ri ma su
I apply nail polish.
How to say “nail polish” in Japanese
“Nail polish” in Japanese is マニキュア (manikyua).
It covers the nails with a thin colored layer as part of nail grooming.
Example sentences with マニキュア
このマニキュアはすぐに乾きます。ko no ma ni kyu a wa su gu ni kawa ki ma su
This nail polish dries quickly.
Tips for using マニキュア
- A manicure can include filing and polishing the nails in English, but nail polish refers specifically to the colored coating used on them.