sidelocks; hair at the temples
Refers to the hair on the sides of the head, especially the area in front of the ears. Often used in contexts of traditional Japanese hairstyles or when describing someone's appearance.
He scratched around his temples.
Men in the Edo period shaved their sidelocks.
disheveled hair; unkempt hair
side locks; hair on both sides of the face
lock of hair on the side of the head; side hair
Edo-period commoner's hairstyle (shaved above the ear, topknot tied back)
The reading びん is the on'yomi of the kanji 鬢, which originally referred to the hair on the temples. The word is native to Japanese with a Chinese-derived character.