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そばかす

日本語

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そばかす

Where it comes from

「そば」（蕎麦） + 「かす」（滓）。蕎麦殻に似た斑点ができることから。

noun

  1. 蕎麦殻。
  2. 【雀斑】主に顔面にできる茶色い斑点。雀卵斑。

In English

  • freckle small pigmentation spot on the skin

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"そばかす." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%B0%E3%81%8B%E3%81%99. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

そばかす. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%B0%E3%81%8B%E3%81%99

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"そばかす." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%B0%E3%81%8B%E3%81%99.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {そばかす},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E3%81%9D%E3%81%B0%E3%81%8B%E3%81%99},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}