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skinhead in Japanese

skinhead in Japanese is スキン, スキンヘッド — skinhead means a person with a shaved or very closely cropped head.

skinhead in Japanese

スキン
noun
Pronounced: sukin
A member of a subculture that arose among working-class youth in late 1960s England or its diaspora, defined by close-cropped or shaven heads and working-class clothing, and often associated with violence and white-supremacist or anti-immigrant principles.
スキンヘッド
noun
Pronounced: sukinheddo
A member of a subculture that arose among working-class youth in late 1960s England or its diaspora, defined by close-cropped or shaven heads and working-class clothing, and often associated with violence and white-supremacist or anti-immigrant principles.

What does "skinhead" mean?

  1. noun A person with a shaved or very closely cropped head.
    "The recruit showed up looking like a skinhead after basic training."
  2. noun A member of a subculture originating in working-class England in the late 1960s, marked by shaved heads and a distinct style, sometimes linked to far-right or racist movements.
    "The documentary traced the skinhead movement from its music roots to its later political splits."
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skinhead in a sentence

  • The recruit showed up looking like a skinhead after basic training.
  • The documentary traced the skinhead movement from its music roots to its later political splits.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "skinhead" in Japanese?

"skinhead" in Japanese is スキン, スキンヘッド. skinhead means: A person with a shaved or very closely cropped head.

How do you pronounce スキン?

"skinhead" in Japanese is スキン, pronounced "sukin".

How do you use "skinhead" in a sentence?

Example: "The recruit showed up looking like a skinhead after basic training." In Japanese, "skinhead" is スキン, スキンヘッド.

Are there other ways to say "skinhead" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "skinhead": スキン, スキンヘッド.

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