髪

hair of the head

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ハツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かみ

Nanori (名乗り)

がたひげ

Stroke Order

14 / 14

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:14

JLPT:N3

Frequency:1474

Vocabulary

ハツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
頭髪	トウハツ	hair (on the head)
理髪	リハツ	haircut
白髪	ハクハツ	white hair; grey hair; gray hair
毛髪	モウハツ	hair
黒髪	コクハツ	black hair

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
間一髪	かんいっぱつ	hair's breadth
散髪	さんぱつ	(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing; messy hair; untied hair; unkempt hair
髪	かみ	hair (on the head)
髪の毛	かみのけ	hair (on the head); (a) hair
白髪	しらが	white hair; grey hair; gray hair

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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doth, do, send, forward, cause, exert, incur, engage

masses, great numbers, multitude, populace