- atsunuri thickly painted, thickly lacquered, impasto
A technical term in art and beauty, used when discussing painting techniques or heavy foundation; less common in casual conversation.
この絵は厚塗りで立体感がある。
Kono e wa atsunuri de rittai kan ga aru.
This painting has a three-dimensional feel due to impasto.
彼女のメイクは厚塗りすぎる。
Kanojo no meiku wa atsunuri sugiru.
Her makeup is too thickly applied.
⚖️ Often confused with 厚化粧 (atsugeshō), which refers to heavy makeup, while 厚塗り specifically refers to thick application of paint or foundation.
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