“Outer layer” in Japanese
Short answer
Outer layer in Japanese is “上皮” (uwakawa). Full meaning: outer layer (e.g. of skin), cuticle, epidermis, bark, rind, crust, film (on the surface of a liquid), scum; epithelium.
Other ways to say “Outer layer” in Japanese
上っ皮
uwakkawa outer layer (e.g. of skin), cuticle, epidermis, bark, rind, crust, film (on the surface of a liquid), scum; epithelium
表層
hyousou surface, outer layer
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