DiaryEssayEtymologyUncorrected Toru Aug 24, 2018Jan 01, 2024 0 Comments barbershop, cut, hair, hair salon, hollow, thin out Kami wo Suku (髪をすく – Thinning Out One’s Hair) Kami wo Suku 髪をすく I had my hair cut at a barbershop yesterday. 私は昨日、美容院で散髪をしてきました。 Whenever I go to a barbershop, Read More
BusinessCultureEssayEtymologyHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Dec 17, 2016Jan 03, 2024 barber shop, Edo period, etymology, floor, hair salon, hairstyle, Japanese word, men, occupation, shop Tokoya (Barber Shop) Tokoya 床屋 Today I will talk about the etymology of the Japanese word “tokoya”, which means “barber shop”. 今日は「理髪店」を意味する「床屋」という日本語の語源を紹介します。 The Read More