髷 — 16 strokes / Radical「髟」
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- On
- キョク
- Kun
- まげ・わげ
- Meaning
- a topknot
Origin
Hair 髟 with 曲, to bend, as phonetic: hair folded over and tied — a topknot.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 髷まげ
a topknot
- 丁髷ちょんまげ
the samurai topknot
Example
力士が髷を結う。
The sumo wrestler ties his topknot.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)