撥鬢

ばちびん

Meanings

1. Noun Edo-period hairstyle for the common man (the entire head shaved just above the ear, with the remainder tied up in the back)

Kanji

• 撥 brush up; reject; exclude. Read as バチ.
• 鬢 sideburns. Read as ビン.

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