美貌|びぼうbibou[0]heiban (flat)

1. no-adjectivebeautiful face; good looks; beauty
   ベスは美貌びぼうを保たもっている。↗

   Beth has preserved her good looks.

• Synonym美形びけいNeutralA strikingly good-looking person or handsome man, real people or anime characters alike; more casual than 「美貌」.
• RelatedハンサムNeutralLoanword for a handsome face, mostly men's, though 「ハンサムな女性」 is also possible; a na-adjective, while 「美貌」 is a noun.
• Antonym醜貌しゅうぼうWrittenA written-style word for an ugly face, rarely used; the direct opposite of 「美貌」.
• AntonymぶさいくCasualColloquial for ugly looks, with a derogatory, even insulting edge; also means clumsy or poorly made work; opposite of 「美貌」.

Use 「美貌」 for beautiful looks, of either sex, often as 「美貌の持ち主」. For a handsome man say 「ハンサム」; 「美形」 is casual, covering anime characters too. The opposites are the rare written 「醜貌」 and the colloquial, insulting 「不細工」.

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1. 美うつくしい容貌ようぼう。