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Kanji Detail for 髮 - "hair, strand, tiny"

  • Meaning

    髮 means "hair, strand, tiny."

    1. Hair - The strands on the head.

    2. Very small - A tiny amount; a fraction.

    3. Unit - A length measure (1/100 of a sun).

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    hair

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    hair

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    hair; Taiwan pr. [fa3]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair

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

    Hair on the head. In ancient times, children all let their hair hang down. Young adults would bind it. As in 束髮受書 (binding hair to receive education), 結髮從戎 (binding hair to join the army). Both refer to young adulthood. Old age is called 黃髮 (yellow hair). Found in the Book of Documents.
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