noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
embellishment; window dressing; glossing over
Often used for making something look better than it is, such as financial statements, resumes, or stories. Common in the phrase 粉飾決算 (window-dressing of accounts).
その会社は粉飾決算で摘発された。
The company was exposed for window-dressing its accounts.
彼の経
His resume has some embellishment.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
putting on makeup; adorning oneself
Archaic use; modern Japanese normally uses 化粧 (けしょう) or お化粧 for putting on makeup.
古典では、女性が粉飾する場面が描かれることがある。
In classical literature, scenes of women putting on makeup are sometimes depicted.