Explore Words Kanji Grammar Guides

Copyright © 2026 Kotomora. All Rights Reserved.

Get the Kotomora apps for iOS and Android.

Explore Words Kanji Grammar Guides About Support Privacy

Copyright © 2026 Kotomora. All Rights Reserved.

ヘアオイル Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ヘアオイル

ヘ

ア

オ

イ

ル

Meanings

1

A cosmetic oil applied to hair for conditioning, styling, or shine.

ドラッグストアでヘアオイルを買かった。
I bought hair oil at the drugstore.

Related words

ヘアワックス
Hair wax provides hold and texture, while hair oil focuses on conditioning and shine.
ヘアミルク
Hair milk is a lighter, milky leave-in treatment, whereas hair oil is oil-based and often richer.

Built from

ヘア+オイル

Written forms

ヘアオイルを少すこしだけ毛け先さきにつける。

I apply just a little hair oil to the ends of my hair.

ヘア・オイル

ヘアオイル
Variant with interpunct; less common in everyday use.
ヘア・オイル

Etymology

Loanword from English 'hair oil'.