Hair Clipper
Japanese Name:
バリカン
Romaji Name:
barikan
Description
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A hair clipper (known as a "barikan" in Japanese) is an electric grooming tool used for cutting, trimming, and shaping hair. It is commonly used by barbers, hairstylists, and individuals for personal grooming at home. Hair clippers are designed to provide a clean, uniform cut, and they are especially popular for short hairstyles or for maintaining specific hair lengths.
History
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Hair clippers were first invented in the late 19th century for quick hair cutting.
The earliest manual clippers were created by Nikola Bizumić, a Serbian barber, in the 1850s.
Electric hair clippers were developed in the 1920s, improving efficiency and ease of use.
They became popular in barbershops and homes worldwide for grooming.
The technology evolved with adjustable blades and cordless designs.
Hair clippers are essential tools for hairstylists and personal grooming.
Today, they come in various sizes and types for professional and home use.