Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 島田髷(しまだまげ) in Japanese

島田髷
Kana Reading
しまだまげ, しまだわげ
Romaji
shimadamage, shimadawage
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

10 strokes

island

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: しま

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

rice field, rice paddy

On'Yomi: デン

Kun'Yomi: た

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16 strokes

topknot

On'Yomi: キョク

Kun'Yomi: まげ, わげ

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