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New Expressions & Buzzwords | 羽ばたいてる ね
Habataiteru ne
It is a compliment meaning nice or attractive. It originated from a remark made by a model in a fashion magazine for young people. It is used as in the following example. “Today’s makeup is habataiteru ne!”
いい感じ、
ii kannji,
nice
魅力的
miryoku’teki
(or) attractive
という意味の
to iu imi no
meaning
褒め言葉
home’kotoba
a compliment
です。
desu.
it is
若者向け
wakamono’muke
for young people
ファッション雑誌
fasshonn’zasshi
a fashion magazine
の
no
in
モデル
moderu
a model
の
no
made by
発言
hatsugenn
a remark
から
kara
from
生まれました。
umare mashita.
it originated
「今日の
“kyou no
today’s
メイク、
meiku,
makeup
羽ばたいてるね！」
habataiteru ne!”
is habataiteru ne
のように
no you ni
as (in the following example)
使います。
tsukai masu.
it is used
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