島田髷

しまだまげ

Also written しまだわげ

Meanings

1. Noun pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure See also: 島田 (しまだ).

Kanji

• 島 island. Read as しま.
• 田 rice field
• 髷 topknot. Read as まげ.

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