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New Expressions & Buzzwords |インスタ グランマ
Insta-Grandma
This is a portmanteau word made from “Instagram” and “grandma,” meaning grandmother. Now, elderly women who use Instagram to post about how they enjoy dressing up are gaining fans. People empathize not only with their fashion choices, but also with their lifestyle.
インスタグラム
innsutaguramu
Instagram
と、
to,
and
おばあちゃん
obaachann
grandmother
を意味する
wo imi suru
meaning
グランマを
gurannma wo
grandma
かけた
kaketa
made from
言葉
kotoba
(portmanteau) word
です。
desu.
(this) is
今、
ima,
now
おしゃれを
oshare wo
dressing up
楽しむ
tanoshimu
(they) enjoy
様子を
yousu wo
how
インスタグラム
innsutaguramu
Instagram
に
ni
to
投稿する
toukou suru
post (about)
年配の
nennpai no
elderly
女性たちが
josei tachi ga
women (who use)
注目されています。
chuumoku sarete i masu.
are gaining fans
ファッション
fasshonn
(with their) fashion (choices)
だけでなく、
dake de naku,
not only
その
sono
with their
生き方
ikika ta
life style
も
mo
but also
共感されています。
kyoukann sarete i masu.
(peopole) emphathize
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