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髥

Beard

On’yomiぜん・ねん
Kun’yomiおおひげ
MeaningsBeard, Mustache
14 strokes Radical 髟 hair
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 髥

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髥
14 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 髥

髟 Radical 190 of 214
Hair

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 髥 is filed under 髟 (hair) — radical number 190 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 髥

What does the kanji 髥 mean?

髥 means Beard, Mustache.

How do you read the kanji 髥?

髥 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) ぜん、ねん; kun'yomi (native Japanese) おおひげ.

How many strokes does 髥 have?

髥 is written with 14 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 髥?

The radical of 髥 is 髟 (hair), radical number 190 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

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