noun
A shop where a barber cuts hair, typically for men. The word can refer to both the establishment and the barber.
駅前に新しい散髪屋ができた。
A new barbershop opened in front of the station.
散髪屋で髪を切ってもらった。
I had my hair cut at the barber's.
A beauty salon, typically for women, offering a wider range of hair and beauty services.
Standard kanji spelling for a barbershop.
Kana-mixed spelling sometimes seen in casual writing.
Compound of 散髪 (sanpatsu, 'haircut') and 屋 (ya, 'shop' or 'person').