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バーコード

バーコード

Japanese

バーコード (bā kōdo): a barcode.
バーコード (bā kōdo): a man with a "barcode" or combover hairstyle.

Noun

バーコード (romaji bā kōdo)

  1. A barcode: a set of machine-readable lines of varying width placed on products to represent pricing or other such data.
  2. (idiomatic) A combover hairstyle, from the way that sparse combed-over hair looks like a barcode.

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, ISBN 4-09-501211-0
  3. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3