“Smear” in Japanese
Short answer
Smear in Japanese is “塗抹” (tomatsu). Full meaning: smear, daub, coating over.
Other ways to say “Smear” in Japanese
スメア
sumea smear
スミアー
sumiaa smear
染み
shimi stain, spot, smudge, blot, smear, blotch; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot), blemish, discoloration, freckle
中傷
chuushou slander, libel, defamation, calumny, smear
ジミ
jimi stain, spot, smudge, blot, smear, blotch; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot), blemish, discoloration, freckle
じみ
jimi stain, spot, smudge, blot, smear, blotch; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot), blemish, discoloration, freckle
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