艶 (Tsuya) is a Japanese noun meaning “gloss, luster, lustre, shine”.
Meanings
- noungloss; luster; lustre; shine; sheen; polish
- nounmellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin)
- nouninterest; appeal; charm; color; colour; feeling
- nounromance; love; sexiness
Examples
この金属は磨くとつやがでる。
This metal burnishes well.
飼い猫の毛のつやが悪くなった。
Our cat's fur has lost its luster.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).