Meaning of 髭 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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髭, 鬚, 髯JLPT 4
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Kana Readingひげ
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Romajihige
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- moustache; beard; whiskers
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- extremely short pulse appearing on an electrical signal
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Example Sentences
髭, 鬚, 髯, ひげ used in context
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A barber is a man who shaves and cuts men's hair.
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Shaving off your beard took ten years off you.
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I cut myself shaving.
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彼は素早く起きて、冷たい水で顔を洗い、歯をみがいて、ひげをそった。
He got up quickly, splashed cold water on his face, brushed his teeth, and shaved.
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He grew a beard to look more mature.
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As is often the case with him, he went to the office without shaving.
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