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 Dictionary: 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/形声, 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)

  1. mustache

Readings

  • Go-on: し (shi)
  • Kan-on: し (shi)
  • Kun: ひげ (hige, 髭)

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
髭
ひげ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 髭 – see the following entry.
【ひげ】
[noun] (broadly) facial hair on the upper lip region, the chin, and the cheeks
[noun] 髭: mustache
[noun] (figurative) whiskers (of animals)
[noun] (figurative) antennae (of insects)
[noun] (figurative) corn silk
Alternative spellings
鬚, 髯
(This term, 髭, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

髭 (eum 자 (ja))

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