髦

Han character

髦 (Kangxi radical 190, 髟+4, 14 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹竹手山 (SHHQU), four-corner 7271₄, composition ⿱髟毛)

1. flowing hair of young child

Glyph origin

Pronunciation

Definitions

髦

1. (literary) horse's mane
2. (literary) outstanding person
3. (literary) fangs of children

   • 髧彼兩髦，實維我儀。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     髧彼两髦，实维我仪。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Dàn bǐ liǎngmáo, shí wéi wǒ yí. [Pinyin]

     With his two tufts of hair falling over his forehead,
     He was my mate;

4. (literary, figurative) child

Compounds

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Hanja

髦 • (mo) (hangeul 모, revised mo, McCune–Reischauer mo, Yale mo)

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