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SHA
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| Meaning: | shampoo |
| Level: | N4 High |
| Lexical Category: | Noun (名詞) |
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The Japanese word シャンプーシャンプー refers to "shampoo," the liquid soap used for washing hair. It's a loanword from the English word "shampoo."
⚫︎シャンプーを買(か)いました。 Translation: I bought shampoo. ⚫︎毎朝(まいあさ)シャンプーを使(つか)います。 Translation: I use shampoo every morning. ⚫︎美容院(びよういん)でシャンプーしてもらいました。 Translation: I had my hair shampooed at the beauty salon.
⚫︎ シャンプーシャンプー is used in the same context as "shampoo" in English. ⚫︎ It can be used as a noun, and is generally not used as a verb in daily conversation.
⚫︎ シャンプーシャンプー is written in katakana, as it is a loanword. ⚫︎ There are no other common ways to write this word. ⚫︎ There are no variations in the okurigana.
There are no direct Japanese synonyms for シャンプーシャンプー. However, you could use phrases to describe washing hair, such as: ⚫︎ 髪(かみ)を洗(あら)う - to wash one's hair
There are no direct antonyms for シャンプーシャンプー, because it is a product.
私(わたし)はいつも使(つか)っているシャンプーがなくなったので、新(あたら)しいのを買(か)わなければなりません。 ・Translation: I ran out of the shampoo I always use, so I have to buy a new one. ・Explanation: This sentence describes the situation where the speaker needs to buy a new shampoo.
美容師(びようし)さんは、私(わたし)の髪(かみ)に合(あ)うシャンプーを選(えら)んでくれました。 ・Translation: The hairdresser chose a shampoo that suits my hair. ・Explanation: This sentence describes the action of a hairdresser choosing a suitable shampoo.
The word シャンプーシャンプー comes directly from the English word "shampoo," which itself has roots in the Hindi word "champo" (चम्पो), meaning to press or massage.