comb-over that looks like a barcode
Slangy, humorous term for a balding man whose remaining hair is combed in parallel lines across the bald spot, resembling a barcode. Often used jokingly.
See also: バーコード頭
That guy's comb-over really looks like a barcode from a distance.
I couldn't concentrate on the meeting because I was distracted by the section chief's barcode-like comb-over.
Standard kanji-katakana spelling; 禿 means baldness.
Common kana spelling; usually written in kana.
Compound of バーコード (barcode) and 禿 (baldness), from the visual resemblance of parallel combed hair strands to a barcode.