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Word: kakkoi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1998-1998
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That's in synch, of course, with young Japanese, who crowd into head shops in Hakuba and talk of winter sports as kakkoi, or cool, without referring to temperature. "Snowboarding's awesome, man," Shoji Koike, a student of Tsukuba University, volunteered, unsolicited, last week. "Once you've tried it, you don't go back to skiing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Some Like It Cool | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

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