ganguro
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Japanese slang ガングロ (ganguro), from 顔 (gan, “face”) 黒 (kuro, “black”), in reference to the style of makeup intended to imitate a dark tan.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ganguro (uncountable)
Hypernyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
Japanese fashion trend involving dyed hair and tanned skin
References[edit]
- ^ “がんぐろ”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen][1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
ganguro