Glossary entry

日本語 term or phrase:

ダサカワコーデ

英語 translation:

Adorkable

Added to glossary by Roderick Anderson
Dec 6, 2010 11:26
13 yrs ago
日本語 term

ダサカワコーデ

日本語 から 英語 社会科学 繊維製品/衣服/ファッション Clothes and accessories
What does this mean?
It is in connection with a look which includes a beret and pumps.
Change log

Dec 20, 2010 04:03: Roderick Anderson Created KOG entry

Discussion

Shobhana Chandu (asker) Dec 6, 2010:
Thanks everybody. :)
That was very helpful.

Proposed translations

+6
31分
Selected

Adorkable (coordinate, fashion)

short for ダサい可愛いコーディネイト
Here are a few links.

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Note added at 34 mins (2010-12-06 12:00:55 GMT)
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http://trenducsd.blogspot.com/2010/08/adorkable.html

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/shukan-st/native_english/english...
Peer comment(s):

agree Dan Bradley : Actually, I love 'adorkable' and I'd go with this answer. http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=adorkable
6分
Thanks
agree TCN6YR : I liked it.
16分
Thanks
agree David Gibney
2時間
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agree Krzysztof Łesyk : Love it - both as a great translation and as a word that sounds just so damn cute :)
10時間
Thanks
agree JapanLegal
1日 12時間
Thank you.
agree Miho Ohashi : Love it!
4日
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29分

Frumpily-cute coordination

This is a wordy translation. These items don't really match each other, but look cute together.
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+3
35分

Dorky cute

ダサカワ=ださかわいい=ちょっとださい加減がかわいい (see blog link)

"The visuals were quirky, interesting and "dasa-kawaii," or dorky cute. " (NYTimes)

コーデ=コーディネート

I hope this helps!
Peer comment(s):

agree Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)
1時間
agree JapanLegal
1日 12時間
agree Miho Ohashi
4日
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