床屋
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Base noun form. Refers to a barber's shop or barber. No conjugation needed; used as a standalone noun.
Theme
User and their neighbor Taro are walking through the neighborhood. Taro mentions needing a haircut soon.
床屋
とこや
barber's (shop)
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Memory Hook
Think of a 'barber' cutting hair on a 'floor' — 'floor' is 床 (toko, 'floor'), and 'barber' is 屋 (ya, 'shop'). Combine them: 床屋 (tokoya, 'barber's shop').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『床屋』 (tokoya, 'barber's shop') traditionally offers haircuts for men, often with a focus on precision and grooming. Many barbershops also provide services like shaves and scalp massages, reflecting a culture of meticulous personal care.
Forms
Base: 床屋Base noun form. Refers to a barber's shop or barber. No conjugation needed; used as a standalone noun.