固かた油あぶら

noun

pomade; hair oil

Traditional Japanese solid hair oil, historically used for styling topknots and similar hairstyles. Often associated with 鬢付け油 (bintsuke-abura).

See also: 鬢付け油

• 昔むかしの日本にほんでは、男だん性せいが髪かみを整ととのえるのに固かた油あぶらを使つかっていた。

  In old Japan, men used pomade to style their hair.