Meanings
Noun
1. hair
2. fur; wool
3. down; plumage; feathers
Alt. forms
Kanji used
fur
Pitch accent
Top 3800
Used in vocabulary (70 in total)
hair (of the head)
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
tips of one's hair; hair ends
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
antipathy; prejudice
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
pore (of the skin)
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
body hair
hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
woollen material; woollen goods or fabric
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
calico (pattern); tortoiseshell-and-white; calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
damn Westerner; (lit.) hairy foreigner
hairy; furry
fine, soft hair
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
woollen fabric; woollen cloth
hair; hairline; minor details; comb lines in hair; comb tracks
hair crab (Erimacrus isenbeckii)
bundle of hair; hair tuft
woollen fabric; woollen cloth
just a hair
(hair) tweezers; nippers
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
pore (of the skin)
damn Westerner; (lit.) hairy foreigner
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
butt hair; buttock hair; ass hair
pubic hair
fleece lining
single, long white (or translucent) body hair (said to bring good luck according to folklore)
pore (of the skin)
hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
feather duster
crab louse (Pthirus pubis); crab lice; pubic louse; pubic lice
hair crab (Erimacrus isenbeckii)
crab louse (Pthirus pubis); crab lice; pubic louse; pubic lice
flock; (bits of) down
fur-lined
pilling; lint; furball; hairball; trichobezoar
Edo period inspection of rice plants
feather duster
flock; (bits of) down
fur hat; wool hat
brush for dusting off clothes
Pele's hair (threads of volcanic glass formed in mid-air)
polecat (Mustela putorius); ferret; fitch
hairy mite (esp. red velvet mite, Trombidiidae spp.)
hairy mite (esp. red velvet mite, Trombidiidae spp.)
hairy mite (esp. red velvet mite, Trombidiidae spp.)
kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate (Persicaria orientalis); prince's feather
screaming hairy armadillo (Chaetophractus vellerosus); small screaming armadillo; crying armadillo; small hairy armadillo
woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
Ryukyu long-haired rat (Diplothrix legata)
mould mite (Tyrophagus putrescentiae); cheese mite
black gram (Vigna mungo); black lentil
southern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons)
small animal with soft fur
stone for cutting one's pubic hair (in public baths)(Edo period)
stone for cutting one's pubic hair (in public baths)(Edo period)
Examples (7 in total)
The skin of animals is covered with hair.
Tom shaved his legs.
African elephants have less hair than Asian elephants.