What does 化粧 mean?
化粧 is a Japanese noun meaning “make-up (cosmetic)” in English. It can also be translated as “decoration” depending on context. It is written as 化粧 in kanji, けしょう in hiragana, and keshou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
こってり化粧した顔は異様である。
A face with too much make up looks strange.