漢字道KANJIDO

16 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)16 strokesRadical
On
キョク
Kun
まげ・わげ
Meaning
a topknot

Origin

ORIGIN

Hair 髟 with 曲, to bend, as phonetic: hair folded over and tied — a topknot.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • まげ

    a topknot

  • 丁髷ちょんまげ

    the samurai topknot

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

力士が髷を結う。

The sumo wrestler ties his topknot.

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