yamanba

English

Etymology

From Japanese やまんば.

Noun

yamanba (plural yamanbas or yamanba)

  1. A mountain hag in Japanese folklore.
  2. A Japanese fashion style with dark skin, bleached or dyed hair, and bright white and light-colored makeup around the eyes and lips.

Japanese

Romanization

yamanba

  1. Rōmaji transcription of やまんば