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Kanji Detail for 帽 - "hat"

  • Meaning

    帽 means "hat." Also associated with cover.

    1. Hat - Headwear; head covering.

    2. Cover - Something placed over the top of things.

  • Words using

    • 帽子 ぼうし Listen hat; cap; cap (move)
  • Four-character idioms with

    • 弊衣破帽 へいいはぼう Listen shabby clothes and an old hat
  • Tattoo check:

    • Verified meaning: hat
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read すえくに, すえたか, すえつな, すえつね)
    • Also carries these associations: cover

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of

    Surnames (すえくに)Listen (すえたか)Listen (すえつな)Listen (すえつね)Listen (すえひろ)Listen (すえやす)Listen (すえよし)Listen (のりゆき)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    cap; headgear

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    hat, cap; cap-like tops

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    old variant of 帽[mao4]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    hat, cap

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A general term for caps. All that covers the head is called 帽.
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences including

  • The boy fanned himself with his hat.

  • This hat is too big for you.

  • I bought a hat at the store.

  • Is this hat yours?

  • And when you talk to me , take off your hat.

  • He stood there with his hat on.

  • This hat is too tight for me.

  • Does this cap belong to you?

  • Take off your hat in the room.

  • I put on my cap to go out.

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