Meaning of 顔黒(がんぐろ) in Japanese

顔黒
Kana Reading
がんぐろ
Romaji
ganguro
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    blackening the body (name given to young Japanese girls who have tanned skin, bleached hair and wear heavy make-up)

Related Kanji

顔 JLPT 4

18 strokes

face, expression

On'Yomi: ガン

Kun'Yomi: かお

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黒 JLPT 4

11 strokes

black

On'Yomi: コク

Kun'Yomi: くろ, くろ.ずむ, くろ.い

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