Korean Dictionary
How to say "Blusher" in Korean
“Blusher” in Korean is 블러셔 (pronounced "beulleosyeo").
블러셔
beulleosyeo
Usage & Context
블러셔 in Korean makeup is applied to give cheeks a healthy rosy glow that is central to the Korean glass-skin look. Korean 블러셔 application techniques favor a soft natural flush rather than a sculpted contoured look. Cream and liquid 블러셔 formulas are gaining popularity in Korea for their natural dewy finish.
Example Sentence
볼에 블러셔를 바르면 생기 있어 보여요.
Applying blusher on the cheeks makes you look more vibrant.
How to use 블러셔 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Blusher” is 블러셔, romanized as beulleosyeo.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
Pronounced 'beul-leo-syeo' — loanword. 'beul' with 'eu' unrounded, 'leo' like 'lur', 'syeo' like 'shuh'.
Formal & Casual Forms
Formal (존댓말)
볼터치
bolteochi
alternate term literally meaning 'cheek touch', used interchangeably
More Example Sentences
describing a look
핑크 블러셔로 혈색을 더해요.
I add color with pink blusher.
makeup tip
블러셔는 은은하게 발라요.
I apply blusher subtly.
product comparison
크림 블러셔가 자연스러워요.
Cream blusher looks natural.
Cultural Context
블러셔 in Korean makeup aims for a '생기 있는' (vibrant/lively) look, often with coral, pink, or peach tones. The famous 'hangover makeup' (술 취한 듯한 메이크업) look uses heavy blusher on the cheekbones for a flushed effect. Korean brands 페리페라 and 3CE make popular 블러셔 palettes. Younger consumers increasingly prefer liquid/cream blushers for a dewy finish.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
블러셔 살짝 발라요.
Apply a little blusher.
블러셔 색이 예뻐요.
The blusher color is pretty.
블러셔 추천해주세요.
Please recommend a blusher.
Related Expressions
볼터치
bolteochi
cheek color
치크
chikeu
cheek (loanword)
하이라이터
hairaiteo
highlighter
혈색
hyeolsaek
complexion/color in face
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