Jump to content

Oshiroi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Myloko (talk | contribs) at 07:09, 24 June 2017. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Oshiroi" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Japanese. (August 2014) Click [show] for important translation instructions.

View a machine-translated version of the Japanese article.
Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 1,194 articles in the main category, and specifying|topic= will aid in categorization.
Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Japanese Wikipedia article at [[:ja:おしろい]]; see its history for attribution.
You may also add the template {{Translated|ja|おしろい}} to the talk page.
For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Oshiroi on the neck

Oshiroi (白粉) is the powder used for skin whitening, mostly by kabuki actors and geisha, along with their maiko apprentices..

"白粉" literally means "white powder", while the pronunciation oshiroi means "white" (shiroi) with the honorific prefix o-.

See also

This fashion-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This article related to the culture of Japan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Face

Lips

Eyes

Hair

Conditioner
Hair coloring and bleaching
Removal
- chemical
- electric
- laser
- IPL
- plucking
- shaving
- threading
- waxing
Shampoo
Sindoor
Styling products
- gel
- mousse
- pomade
- spray
- wax

Nails

Body

Related

Major cosmetic brands

Categories: Companies; People; History

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oshiroi&oldid=787234421"

Hidden categories: