Korean word

제형

Pronunciation

Romanizationchehyeong

Meaning

  • nountexture

Example

이 쿠션의 제형은 가볍고 보송해요.i ku syeo nui che hyeong eun ka byeop kko po song hae yo

This cushion has a light, non-greasy texture.

Illustration for 제형 (texture)

More examples

크림 제형은 흡수가 잘돼요.keu rim che hyeong eun heup ssu ga chal dwae yo

The cream formula absorbs easily.

Core concept

A product's skin feel from application through its final finish.

Common phrases

  • 크림 제형keu rim che hyeong

    cream texture

  • 젤 제형chel che hyeong

    gel texture

  • 파우더 제형pa u deo che hyeong

    powder texture

Similar words

질감chilgam: The texture of a surface noticed through touch.
촉감chokkkam: The physical sensation produced when a hand touches an object's outer surface.
사용감sayonggam: The overall experience of using a product, including how easy it is to handle.

Definition in Korean

화장품이나 스킨케어 제품에서 손에 닿거나 피부에 바를 때 느껴지는 표면의 감촉이나 발림성, 마무리 상태를 가리키는 명사hwa jang pu mi na seu kin ke eo che pu me seo so ne ta keo na pi bu e pa reul ttae neu kkyeo ji neun pyo myeo nui kam cho gi na pal lim seong ma mu ri sang tae reul ka ri ki neun myeong sa

Word origin

The word began as a term for the form or formulation of medicine, then developed a broader cosmetic use for a product's sensory character on skin.

Usage tips

  • In Korean beauty reviews, this noun often introduces comparisons such as light versus rich or smooth versus powdery, helping identify a product's feel rather than its shade or scent.

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