J-rock

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Japanese rock music. slang, uncountable

Example

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""Do you like to listen to J-rock or J-pop?" "What does that mean?" "J-rock is Japanese rock, and J-pop is Japanese pop.""

Etymology

From J- (“Japanese”) + rock.

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