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バーバー (baabaa) Japanese meaning: barber | Kotomora
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I got my hair cut at the neighborhood barbershop.
He is attending a vocational school to become a barber.
Related words 理髪店 is the traditional, formal Japanese term for a barbershop, while バーバー is a casual loanword often used for trendier or Western-style shops.
理容室 is the standard business term used on signs and licenses for a barbershop, whereas バーバー is a more casual, modern-sounding loanword.
Don't confuse with 美容院 is a beauty salon offering perms, coloring, and styling mainly for women, while バーバー is a barbershop traditionally for men's haircuts and shaves.
Etymology Loanword from English 'barber'.