髯
髯

beard, mustache

15 strokes

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ゼン

Kun

ひげ

Dictionary

Common Words

ひげ髭ヒゲ鬚髯NounUsually kanaFreq #8649
1

In careful usage 髭 for moustache, 鬚 for beard, 髯 for (cheek) whiskers

moustache; mustache; beard; whiskers; sideburns

Examples
お父さんがバスルームでひげを剃っている。
Dad is shaving in the bathroom.
2

whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); (chin) tuft

3

Finance; Usu. ヒゲ

shadow (on a candlestick chart)

口ひげ口髭くちひげ口髯口鬚NounFreq #32075
1

moustache; mustache

Examples
口髭は鼻の下にはえる。
A mustache grows on the upper lip.
白髯はくぜんNounFreq #64107
1

white beard

ひげもじゃ髭もじゃ鬚もじゃ髯もじゃ～の Adj.Usually kanaFreq #81023
1

bearded

頬髭頬ひげ頬髯ほおひげNounFreq #98932
1

whiskers; sideburns; sideboards

青ひげ青髭青ヒゲあおひげ青髯NounFreq #108900
1

Kabuki

use of blue eyebrow pencil to indicate a character has shaved his cheeks

須髯しゅぜんNounFreq #121857
1

beard

鬚髯しゅぜんNounFreq #121857
1

mustache and beard

とらひげ虎髭虎髯虎鬚こしゅ (虎鬚)こぜん (虎髯)NounFreq #159562
1

Word usually written using kana alone

bristly beard; bristly mustache

2

こしゅ／こぜん only

tiger whiskers

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