Glossary
FAQ GlossaryA line
| Word | Description |
| Cuticle (Cuticle Eponique) |
The thin skin on the hairline of the nail. It is necessary to perform regular treatment so that it does not get in the way when applying nail color. |
| Yellow line | The boundary between the nail bed and the free edge. |
| Wooden stick | A stick made by processing an elongated tree. Both ends are cut diagonally and are widely used for care and detailed work. |
| extension (Extension) |
Translated literally, it means "extend", and in nails, it means to give the length of the nail. |
| Emery board (Emily board) |
A file that shapes the edges of your nails. |
| Oval | The name of the shape of the toes. Refers to an egg-shaped rounded shape. |
Ka line
| Word | Description |
| cuticle | In nails, it refers to the cuticle part. |
| Cuticle oil | An oil containing ingredients that nourish and moisturize cuticles. This oil is mainly composed of vitamins and vegetable oils. It may freeze below 12 ° C, but can be returned to room temperature. Be careful as the brush inside will be damaged if you open it forcibly. |
| Green nails | One of the nail diseases. |
Sa line
| Word | Description |
| Sanding | Lightly file with a file to improve the adhesion of the nail surface. = Edging |
| Square | The name of the shape of the toe, which refers to the shape with both ends arranged in squares. |
| Stress point | Both ends where the nails separate from the skin. The part that is easily impacted. |
| Smile line | Rounded lines on the free edges. A line that shapes French. It may also refer to the cuticle line. The etymology is to imagine the line of the laughing mouth. |
| 3D art | Creating three-dimensional art. |
Ta Line
| Word | Description |
| Top coat | Finishing agent. Protects the color and gives it a gloss. It has the effect of protecting the nails from external stimuli. Contains a large amount of film-forming agent. |
Ha Line
| Word | Description |
| Half moon | A milky white crescent-shaped part on the base side of the nail. A baby with nails that contains a lot of water. |
| buffer | A tool for polishing and glossing nails. There are various shapes such as files and blocks. |
| File | A tool for sharpening nails. The roughness of the eyes is expressed by the number of grids. |
| Pusher | A tool used to push up cuticles. |
| Free edge | The part of the toes that is separated from the skin. It is easy to break because it has no support. |
| Bullion | Granular nail art goods. The contact part of the nail is a sphere, not a surface. |
| preparation | Preparatory work before putting gel nails on. Mainly for prior information confirmation and nail care. |
| French nails | One of the designs. Nail design that refers to a design with white on the toes. Derivatives include various types of French nails such as inverted French, bull French and modified French. |
| Base coat | A coating agent used before polishing. Some products have a treatment effect that prevents pigmentation on the nails, improves color development. |
| Pedicure | Pedi (feet) + cure (care). It means the care of the whole foot. |
| Pointed | The name of the shape of the toe, which refers to the tapered shape. |
| Polish | Generally, it is another name for manicure, but the nail term also includes base coat. |
Ra Line
| Word | Description |
| Rhinestone | One of the ornaments used for nail art. |
| round | The name of the shape of the toe, which refers to the shape in which only the line of the toe is rounded. |