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Noun
1. chonmage; topknot hairstyle worn by men in the Edo periodUsually written using kana alone
Auxiliary
2. please do (for me)Usually written using kana alone, Jocular, humorous term, See also ちょうだい, after the -te form of a verb; punning form of ちょうだい
Wikipedia definition
3. ChonmageThe chonmage is a form of Japanese traditional haircut worn by men. It is most commonly associated with the Edo Period and samurai, and in recent times with sumo wrestlers. It was originally a method of using hair to hold a samurai helmet steady atop the head in battle, and became a status symbol among Japanese society. A traditional Edo-era chonmage featured a shaved pate.
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