🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

髪型

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kamigata

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hairstyle/ˈhɛər.staɪl/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #3450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女の新しい髪型はとても素敵です。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The way in which a person's hair is cut, styled, or arranged.

    "She went to the salon to get a brand new hairstyle for the wedding."
  2. 2

    A particular fashion or design of wearing the hair adopted by a specific culture or era.

    "The 1980s are well known for their voluminous and eccentric hairstyles."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'hair' (from Old English 'hǣr') and 'style' (from Old French 'stile', from Latin 'stilus', meaning a stake or writing instrument, later evolving to mean a manner of expression). The compound term emerged in the late 19th century to describe the particular way in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, or styled.

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