ツインテール

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Japanese[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from twin +‎ tail, equivalent to ツイン (tsuin) +‎ テール (tēru).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝĩnte̞ːɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun[edit]

ツインテール (tsuintēru

  1. bunches; pigtails (hair style)
    ツインテール(かみ)(がた)
    tsuintēru no kamigata
    twintail hairstyle
    ツインテールのメガネっ()
    tsuintēru no meganekko
    a girl with glasses and two pigtails

Descendants[edit]

  • English: twintail (calque)