髦

Information about character(s)

Radical: 髟
Radical Strokes: 10
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 14
Variants: 犛

Pronunciation

Pinyin: máo
Cantonese: mou4
JapaneseKun: TAREGAMI
JapaneseOn: BOU MOU
Korean: MO
Vietnamese: mao

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: flowing hair of young child

CE-Dict: bang (hair)/fashionable/mane

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a children's hair style with front hair covering the forehead
2.the mane
3.a man of talent

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《髟部》髦髮也。从髟从毛。

康熙字典文字版 【亥集上】【髟字部】髦
【唐韻】莫袍切【集韻】【韻會】謨袍切，𠀤音毛。【說文】髮也。【釋名】髦，冒也。覆冒頭頸也。【詩·鄘風】髧彼兩髦。【傳】髦者，髮至眉，子事父母之飾。【儀禮·旣夕】主人說髦。【註】兒生三月，翦髮爲鬌，男角女羈，否則男左女右，長大猶爲飾存之，謂之髦。所以順父母幼小之心。【左傳·昭九年】豈如弁髦，而因以敝之。【小爾雅】弁髦，太古冠冠而敝者也。　又【詩·小雅】烝我髦士。【傳】髦，俊也。【爾雅·釋言】髦，選也。【疏】毛中之長毫曰髦，士之俊選者也。　又馬鬣。【儀禮·旣夕】馬不齊髦。【註】齊翦也。【禮·曲禮】乗髦馬。【疏】不鬄落鬃鬣。　又【正字通】牛長髦者爲髦牛。【史記·西南夷傳】取其筰馬，𤏡僮，髦牛。　又丘名。【釋名】前高曰髦丘，如馬舉頭垂髦也。　又【揚子·方言】螳蜋謂之髦。　又【集韻】迷浮切，音謀。【詩·小雅】如蠻如髦。【箋】髦，西夷別名。武王伐紂，八國從焉。【疏】牧誓曰：及庸蜀羌髳微盧彭濮。彼髳此髦，音義同也。【釋文】髦，舊音毛。尋毛鄭之意，當與尚書同，音莫侯反。　【集韻】本作𩭾。或作髳。

CF-Dict: à la mode/crinière

Han-De-Dict: Mähne, Pony (Haar) (u.E.) (V)/modisch, elegant (u.E.) (Adj)