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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

にきび

N1
nikibi
  1. pimple
  2. acne
noun

Also written 面皰

Chinese meanings

痘痘

Examples

  • ニキビが治なおりません。
    I can't get rid of my pimples.
    痘痘一直不好。
  • 入にゅう院いん2週しゅう間かんしたらニキビが急きゅう激げきに減へりました。
    Two weeks after being admitted to hospital my acne suddenly started to disappear.
    住院两周后痘痘突然少了很多。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('0225c64108'); // にきび
{
  "id": "0225c64108",
  "word": "にきび",
  "reading": "にきび",
  "romaji": "nikibi",
  "meanings": [
    "pimple",
    "acne"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1533600,
  "other_forms": [
    "面皰"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "ニキビが治りません。",
      "furigana": "ニキビが{治|なお}りません。",
      "en": "I can't get rid of my pimples.",
      "tatoeba_id": 198796
    },
    {
      "ja": "入院2週間したらニキビが急激に減りました。",
      "furigana": "{入院|にゅういん}2{週間|しゅうかん}したらニキビが{急激|きゅうげき}に{減|へ}りました。",
      "en": "Two weeks after being admitted to hospital my acne suddenly started to disappear.",
      "tatoeba_id": 75159
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "38529d2b7a6f0666a5c215c8e02856ff56ccebe673310245e05884d7bc482f11",
    "meanings": [
      "痘痘"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "ニキビが治りません。",
        "zh": "痘痘一直不好。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "入院2週間したらニキビが急激に減りました。",
        "zh": "住院两周后痘痘突然少了很多。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/0225c64108",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1533600; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "cd31cee3f318d74c0925fdabb9a3982328d278691a8802545d7694051b1af371"
  }
}