Aloha tribe

Japanese: アロハ族 - あろはぞく
Aloha tribe

…In Hawaiian, aloha means love, kindness, and greetings such as welcome and goodbye. In the 1950s, aloha was adopted as a summer shirt style in Japan, and was used as town wear among some young people in addition to resort wear and home wear, and they were called the Aloha tribe. [Hoshino Daigoro]. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Aloha tribe" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈アロハaloha〉とはハワイ語で〈愛〉や〈親切〉,挨拶の〈ようこそ〉〈さようなら〉を意味する。1950年代の日本でも夏のシャツ・スタイルに取り入れられ,リゾートウェアやホームウェア以外に一部の若者の間ではタウンウェアとしても用いられ,彼らは〈アロハ族〉と呼ばれた。【星野 醍醐郎】。…

※「アロハ族」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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