毛穴・毛孔|けあなkeana[0]heiban (flat)

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Which spelling to use

毛穴毛穴 is the most common written form. Beginners should use 毛穴 when writing this word.

毛孔毛孔 is a kanji-only form, but it is rarely used; recognize it when encountered, but normally choose 毛穴 instead.

Definitions

nounpore (of the skin)
刺激しげきを受うけ続つづけると肌はだの保護ほご作用さようにより角質かくしつが肥厚ひこうして、ゴワゴワしたり硬かたくなって、毛穴けあなが目立めだってきます。↗
If it continues to be stimulated the skin's protective function causes thickening and it becomes stiff and hard with pores that stand out.

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