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髪 kanji
hair of the head
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ハツ
Kun readings
かみ
Variant forms
髮Words with 髪
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —一髪千鈞hanging by a thread; being in imminent danger; critical situation; a thousand weights on a single hair
- —間髪入れずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —間髪おかずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —白髪三千丈many years of stress and anxiety (as would cause one's hair to grow white); three-thousand jō of white hair (nine kilometers)
- —怒髪天を衝くto boil with rage; to be infuriated
- —間髪を入れずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —間一髪のところclose call; narrow escape
- —間一髪を入れずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —身体髪膚これを父母に受くあえて毀傷せざるは孝の始めなりfilial piety begins with not harming one's own body (as one's entire body was given by one's parents)
- —辮髪pigtail; queue; cue
- —惣髪wearing one's hair knotted in the back
- —ベン髪pigtail; queue; cue
- —敝衣蓬髪unkempt hair and shabby clothes
- —間一髪の所close call; narrow escape
- —間髪いれずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —間髪容れずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —間髪置かずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
- —怒髪天を突くto boil with rage; to be infuriated
- —怒髪天をつくto boil with rage; to be infuriated
- —間髪をいれずimmediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay