ハイカラ

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

stylish; smart; fashionable

This meaning refers to something that is considered trendy or fashionable, often reflecting current styles or aesthetics.

She is wearing stylish clothes.

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

high collarsee also ハイカラー

This meaning refers specifically to a type of garment design that features a high collar, which was particularly popular in certain historical fashions.

He is wearing a shirt with a high collar.

hair dressed in a western style

This meaning pertains to a hairstyle that is influenced by Western fashion trends, often contrasting with traditional Japanese styles.

She has her hair styled in a Western manner.

noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

to dress in the latest Western fashion

This meaning signifies the act of wearing clothing that aligns with the most current trends in Western fashion, often embracing modernity and change.

He always chooses to dress in the latest Western fashion.

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