ポニーテール
ぽにーてーる
noun
ponytail
1.
ponytail
A hairstyle in which the hair is gathered and tied at the back of the head so that it hangs down like a pony's tail. One of the most common hairstyles referred to in everyday Japanese.
ポニーテールにする。
I'll put my hair in a ponytail.
彼女はいつもポニーテールにしている。
She always wears her hair in a ponytail.
暑いから髪をポニーテールに結んだ。
It was hot, so I tied my hair up in a ponytail.
A loanword from English. One of the most commonly mentioned hairstyle names in everyday conversation. The pattern ポニーテールにする means 'to put one's hair in a ponytail.'
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- ポニーテールにする: to put one's hair in a ponytail
- ポニーテールに結ぶ: to tie one's hair in a ponytail
- 高めのポニーテール: high ponytail
- 低めのポニーテール: low ponytail
RELATED TERMS:
- おさげ: braids, pigtails — hair divided and tied on both sides
- お団子: hair bun — hair twisted and pinned up
- ツインテール: twin tails — two ponytails, one on each side
- 三つ編み: braid — hair woven in three strands