Kanji
鬘
kanji character
wig
hair piece
鬘 kanji-鬘 wig, hair piece
鬘
Meaning
wig and hair piece
Readings
Kun'yomi
- かつら wig
- ぜん かつら full wig
- ひゃくにち かつら long-haired wig used in kabuki (used metaphorically to refer to a thick growth)
On'yomi
- ばん
- け まん Buddhist decoration engraved with various motifs, often made from gilt copper (e.g. for adorning the inner shrine of a temple)
- け まん そう bleeding heart
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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鬘 wig, hairpiece, toupee -
華 鬘 Buddhist decoration engraved with various motifs, often made from gilt copper (e.g. for adorning the inner shrine of a temple) -
目 鬘 simple paper mask -
全 鬘 full wig, whole wig -
日 陰 鬘 running ground pine (species of club moss, Lycopodium clavatum) -
日 陰 の鬘 running ground pine (species of club moss, Lycopodium clavatum) -
華 鬘 草 bleeding heart, Dicentra spectabilis -
百 日 鬘 long-haired wig used in kabuki (used metaphorically to refer to a thick growth)