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髭 kanji
beard, mustache
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
On readings
シ
Kun readings
ひげくちひげ
Variant forms
頾Words with 髭
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2髭Popularmoustache; mustache; beard; whiskers; sideburns; facial hair; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); (chin) tuft; shadow (on a candlestick chart)
- —頬髭whiskers; sideburns; sideboards
- —顎髭beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
- —髭面bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
- —虎髭bristly beard; bristly mustache; tiger whiskers
- —鎌髭sickle-shaped moustache (often worn by servants in the Edo period)
- —白髭grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
- —大髭long and abundant moustache
- —髭鷲bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus); lammergeier
- —天神髭drooping moustache; goatee
- —八字髭finely trimmed moustache
- —髭剃りshaving; shaver
- —付け髭false moustache
- —山羊髭goatee
- —竜の髭dwarf mondo grass (Ophiopogon japonicus)
- —口髭猿mustached monkey (Cercopithecus cephus); moustached guenon
- —鼻髭鱓ribbon eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita)
- —白髭草Parnassia foliosa (species of flowering herb)
- —ちょび髭small mustache; short mustache
- —ナマズ髭drooping moustache