はげる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word はげる
1
Word usually written using kana alone
to lose hair; to become bald
Examples
彼はとても若くして頭がはげ始めた。
He started going bald quite young.
2
to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
Kanji in this Word
禿
7 strokes
Meanings
become bald
bare
wear out
waste away
little girl employed at a brothel
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちび.る
かむろ
は.げる
はげ
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