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髪
On'yomi
ハツ
HATSU
Kun'yomi
かみ
kami
hair of the head
Details
Strokes14
Frequency#1474
Radical髟hair(10)
Old Form髮
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Strokes14
Component Breakdown
髪=
髟友
髟 + 友
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of hair and phonetic. Long hair.
Symbolism
Hair, hairstyle, long hair. Represents hair.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
危機一髪
ききいっぱつ
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; by a hair's breadth
身体髪膚
しんたいはっぷ
entire human body; every inch of one's body; entire human body
怒髪衝天
どはつしょうてん
being in a towering rage; boiling with rage; being in a towering rage
握髪吐哺
あくはつとほ
(a statesman making) extraordinary efforts to find and employ capable persons (persons of great wisdom); (a statesman making) extraordinary efforts to find and employ capable persons (persons of great wisdom)
Proverbs & Idioms
髪結いの亭主
かみゆいのていしゅ
The hairdresser's husband
A man supported by his working wife
Poetry
和歌（百人一首） (Waka (Hyakunin Isshu))
長からむ 心も知らず 黒髪の 乱れてけさは 物をこそ思へ
Poem #80 from Hyakunin Isshu
待賢門院堀河待賢門院堀河
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