Illustration: At a neighborhood hair salon, a seated customer peers upward at the straight curtain of hair covering her eyebrows. The stylist lifts just that front section with a narrow comb, exposing one surprised eye while the other remains hidden.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

前まえ髪がみ

maegami

bangs, fringe

Example sentences

  1. 前髪まえがみ、自分じぶんで切きったら切きり過すぎちゃった。

    I tried to cut my bangs myself, but I cut off too much.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. メアリーは前髪まえがみあった方ほうがかわいいと思おもう。

    I think Mary looks cute with bangs.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 前髪まえがみが、おでこにかからないように髪かみを上あげることをおすすめします。

    I recommend putting up your hair so your fringe doesn’t get on your forehead.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 前髪

  • 前in front; beforeOnゼンKunまえ
  • 髪hair of the headOnハツKunかみ

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