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Buzzword 2003-2004

Han-ryu

Han-ryu

(December 2004)
The boom in Korean culture in Japan. This word is made by combining the character for Korea (Han) with a character for fashion (ryu).

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o-hitori sama

o-hitori sama

(November 2004)
Women who do things alone of their own volition.

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dai-ni shinsotsu

dai-ni shinsotsu

(October 2004)
People in their twenties who quit their first postgraduation job after a few years to look for another.

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