Provided is a liquid skin cleanser that makes it easy to remove the proper amount from the container, melts away quickly, has excellent cleansing power, and gives a refreshing feel. A liquid skin cleanser containing the following components (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), and (F): (A) 9-27 mass% of a fatty acid salt, (B) 0.3-3.5 mass% of an anionic surfactant other than component (A) , (C) 0.3-3.5 mass% of an amphoteric surfactant , (D) 0.1-1.5 mass% of a water-soluble polymer , (E) 1.5-6 mass% of carbonate, and (F) water.本發明所提供的液體皮膚洗淨劑,係容易從容器取出適量、溶解潰散快速、洗淨力優異、能獲得清爽感。本發明的液體皮膚洗淨劑,係包含下述成分(A)、(B)、(C)、(D)、(E)及(F):(A)脂肪酸鹽9~27質量%、(B)成分(A)以外的陰離子界面活性劑0.3~3.5質量%、(C)兩性界面活性劑0.3~3.5質量%、(D)水溶性高分子0.1~1.5質量%、(E)碳酸鹽1.5~6質量%、(F)水。