ビートニク

also: ビートニック

Meanings

noun

beatnik

Refers to a person associated with the Beat Generation, a 1950s American countercultural movement. Used in Japanese to describe a beatnik or someone with a similar nonconformist, artistic lifestyle.

彼かれはビートニクのような自じ由ゆうな生いき方かたに憧あこがれている。
He admires the free-spirited lifestyle of a beatnik.