髭

髭 U+9AED, 髭
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9AED
← 髬
[U+9AEC]
CJK Unified Ideographs 髮 →
[U+9AEE]

Translingual

Han character

髭 (Kangxi radical 190, 髟+5, 15 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹卜一心 (SHYMP), four-corner 72111, composition ⿱髟此)

  1. mustache

References

  • KangXi: page 1453, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45399
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1984, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4524, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+9AED

Chinese

trad. 髭
simp. # 髭
alternative forms
 
頿
頾
𩑽
𨱲
𨲝
頿
頾
𩑽
𨱲
𨲝
𨲦

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 髭
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔse) : semantic 髟 + phonetic 此 (OC *sʰeʔ).

Pronunciation



Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 髭
Reading # 1/1
No. 1703
Phonetic
component
此
Rime
group
支
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
貲
Old
Chinese
/*ʔse/
Notes 頾字注或體

Definitions

髭

  1. moustache

Japanese

Kanji

髭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): し (shi)
  • Kun: ひげ (hige, 髭)

Compounds

Noun

髭(ひげ) • (hige) 

  1. mustache; beard
    • 794, Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki
      鬚髻 上栗喩反 頤毛也 倭云加末智乃比偈 又花蘂之本也 髻髪也
      (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. whisker
    • 1905–06, Natsume Sōseki, I Am a Cat (text here)
      彼(かれ)の鼻(はな)の先(さき)からぴんと突(つっ)張(ぱ)っている長(なが)い髭(ひげ)をびりびりと震(ふる)わせて非(ひ)常(じょう)に笑(わら)った。
      Kare no hana no saki kara pin to tsuppatteiru nagai hige o biribiri to furuwasete hijō ni waratta.
      He stuck out his whiskers and laughed so hard that they trembled.
  3. corn silk

Synonyms

References

Korean

Hanja

髭 (eum 자 (ja))

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