髮

See also 发, and 髪

Translingual

shinjitai	髪
simplified	发
traditional	髮

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): 髟 + 犮

Han character

髮 (radical 190 髟+5, 15 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹戈大水 (SHIKE), 尸竹戈大大 (SHIKK), four-corner 7244₇, composition ⿱髟犮)

1. hair

Descendants

• 髪 发

References

• KangXi: page 1453, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45400
• Dae Jaweon: page 1984, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4521, character 12
• Unihan data for U+9AEE

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Cantonese

Hanzi

髮 (simplified 发, Yale faat3)

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Japanese

Kanji

髮

Readings

• On: はつ (hatsu)
• Kun: かみ (kami)

• Shinjitai: 髪

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Korean

Hanja

髮 (hangeul 발, revised bal, McCune-Reischauer pal, Yale pal)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

髮 (simplified 发, pinyin fà (fa4), fǎ (fa3), Wade-Giles fa⁴, fa³)

Compounds

• 髮辮
• 髮鬢
• 髮菜
• 髮帶
• 髮短心長
• 髮箍
• 髮際
• 髮髻
• 髮夾
• 髮膠
• 髮蠟
• 髮廊
• 髮妻
• 髮卡
• 髮乳
• 髮式
• 髮飾
• 髮刷
• 髮套
• 髮網
• 髮屋
• 髮型
• 髮油
• 髮指眥裂

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Min Nan

Hanzi

髮 (POJ hoat)

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Vietnamese

Han character

髮 (phát)