髷

Translingual

Han character

髷 (Kangxi radical 190, 髟+6, 16 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹廿田 (SHTW), four-corner 7260₂, composition ⿱髟曲)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1454, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45426
• Dae Jaweon: page 1984, character 27
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4524, character 7
• Unihan data for U+9AF7

---

Japanese

Kanji

髷

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. 髷: bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot, a historical Japanese hair style often seen at Samurais. Nowadays, it is seen as the hairstyle of Sumo wrestlers, Maiko or Geiko, or wedding hair style of brides.

Readings

• On (unclassified): きょく (kyoku)
• Kun: まげ (mage, 髷); わげ (wage, 髷)

---

Mandarin

Hanzi

髷 (Pinyin qū (qu1), Wade-Giles ch'ü¹)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.