also: てんパー
noun
naturally curly hair; natural perm
Colloquial abbreviation of 天然パーマ. Used in casual conversation, especially among younger people.
See also: 天然パーマ
彼は天パだから、雨の日は髪が広がる。
He has naturally curly hair, so it gets frizzy on rainy days.
天パを活かした
I want a hairstyle that makes the most of my natural curls.
The full, standard term for naturally curly hair. 天パ is its casual abbreviation.
Abbreviation of 天然パーマ (natural perm), combining the first character 天 from 天然 and the katakana パ from パーマ.