01
髪の毛
かみのけ
hair
Meanings
- hair of the head
Readings
Onyomi
- ハツ
Kunyomi
- かみ
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Useful words
02
前髪
まえがみ
bangs
03
金髪
きんぱつ
blond hair
04
茶髪
ちゃぱつ
brown hair
05
白髪
しらが
grey hair
06
散髪
さんぱつ
haircut
Compare Kanji
01頭Meaning95%head, counter for large animalsHair (髪) grows on the head (頭), and they are often used together to describe appearance.02毛Meaning92%fur, hairWhile 毛 is a general term for hair or fur, 髪 specifically refers to the hair on one's head.03顔Meaning88%face, expressionThe face (顔) and hair (髪) are the two most prominent features used to recognize someone.04眉Meaning82%eyebrowBoth kanji refer to types of hair on the head, with 眉 representing the eyebrows.05友Shape78%friendThe bottom part of 髪 is visually very similar to the kanji 友, which can serve as a useful mnemonic.06洗Meaning70%wash, inquire intoThese kanji are frequently paired when talking about washing (洗) your hair (髪).