Translation guide
A hairstyle where the hair is swept back and tapered to a point at the nape, resembling a duck's tail.
Referring to the ducktail hairstyle, popular in the 1950s rockabilly culture.
Direct loanword from English, commonly used in Japanese to refer to this specific hairstyle.
彼はダックテールにしている。
He has a ducktail hairstyle.
Refers to the 'Regent' hairstyle, which is similar to a ducktail but often with more volume on top. In Japan, this term is widely used for 1950s rockabilly styles, including ducktails.
Refers to the overall rockabilly style, which often includes the ducktail hairstyle. Useful when describing the cultural context.
彼はロカビリースタイルで、髪をダックテールにしている。
He has a rockabilly style and wears his hair in a ducktail.
リーゼントスタイルが好きだ。
I like the ducktail/Regent style.