髻 (もとどり) — place where hair is gathered together atop the head, hair tied (or pinned) together in this position | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

place where hair is gathered together atop the head and hair tied (or pinned) together in this position

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髻

samurai topknot

たぶさ, みずら, ケイ

髟

hair hanging long, mane, long hair radical (no.190)

ヒュウ, ヒョウ

镸

long radical (no. 168)

なが.い, おさ, チョウ

彡

three, hair ornament, short hair or fur radical (no. 59)

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

吉

good luck, joy, congratulations

よし, キチ, キツ

士

gentleman, scholar, samurai...

さむらい, シ

口

くち, コウ, ク

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