Etymology

hime cut

Today it means: An Asian hairstyle consisting of straight, usually cheek-length sidelocks and a frontal fringe. The rest of the hair is usually worn long and straightened. Full definition →

Japanese 姫カット
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from姫カット
  2. English todayhime cut

From Japanese 姫カット (hime katto, literally “princess cut”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.