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Beauty is but skin deep.
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Vocabulary list

bi
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. beauty
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kawa
noun
  1. skin; hide; pelt; fur
  2. rind; peel; husk; bark
  3. shell; sheath; wrapping
  4. mask (hiding one's true nature); seeming
hitoe
noun, no adjective
  1. one layer; single layer
  2. monopetalous
noun
  1. unlined kimono (usu. 単)
  2. single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold; upper eyelid with no fold
hito
prefix
  1. one (esp. ひと)
numeric
  1. one (when counting aloud, usu. ひ or ひい)
e
suffix, counter
  1. -fold; -ply (counter for layers in the hito-futa-mi counting system)

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