Japanese

ひやけ
Meaning: sunburn; suntan
Part of Speech: Noun, Suru verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 日焼け

Handwriting

日
焼
け

Example sentences

I got a terrible sunburn because I spent all day at the sea.
海で一日中遊んでいたので、肌が真っ黒に日焼けした。
Since I played at the sea all day, my skin got a pitch-black tan.
日焼けして背中の皮がむけてきた。
My skin started peeling off my back from the sunburn.

Usage Notes

Refers to the skin becoming dark or inflamed due to exposure to strong sunlight. Can also refer to items becoming discolored by the sun.

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