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Kanji Detail for 髻 - "topknot, hearth god, mizura"
髻
- Meaning
髻 means "topknot, hearth god, mizura."
Topknot - Hair gathered and tied at the top of the head.
Hearth god - A deity of the cooking stove.
Mizura - An ancient male adult hairstyle with hair parted and tied in loops at each ear (Japanese usage).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
samurai topknot
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
hair rolled up in a bun, topknot
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
hair rolled up in a bun, topknot
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
bun, topknot
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Rolling up hair and binding it is called 髻.
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