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Kanji Details for 髻

髻
Strokes count

Strokes: 16

Radicals

Radicals: 口 士 長 彡

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samurai topknot
  • ケイ
  • キツ
  • たぶさ
  • みずら
  • もとどり

Popular Words With This Kanji

  • 髻

    place where hair is gathered together atop the head; hair tied (or pinned) together in this position

  • 肉髻

    ushnisha (protrusion on the top of a buddha's head)

  • 鴉髻

    jet-black hair