日焼け
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Noun formed from 『日』 (hi, 'sun') + 『焼け』 (yake, 'burning'). Refers to skin damage from sun exposure. Usage example: 『日焼けが痛い』 (hiyake ga itai, 'sunburn hurts').
Theme
User and their friend Ken are planning a beach trip for the weekend, discussing sun protection.
日焼け
ひやけ
sunburn
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Imagine a day at the beach where the sun is so strong it 'burns' your skin. Think of 'day' (日 hi) and 'burn' (焼け yake) combined — 'day burn' → 日焼け (hiyake, 'sunburn').
Cultural Note
In Japan, sun protection is emphasized, especially in summer, to avoid 『日焼け』 (hiyake, 'sunburn'). Many people use sunscreen and wear hats to prevent skin damage, reflecting a cultural focus on skin care and health.
Forms
Base: 日焼けNoun formed from 『日』 (hi, 'sun') + 『焼け』 (yake, 'burning'). Refers to skin damage from sun exposure. Usage example: 『日焼けが痛い』 (hiyake ga itai, 'sunburn hurts').