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毛 : Fur

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fur, hair, feather, down, wool (radical 82)

On 'yomi:
モウ(mou)
Kun 'yomi:
け(ke)
Nanori:
めん(men) も(mo)
Strokes:4
Radical:毛 (82)
Usage Rating:1179
JLPT:N2
old JLPT:2
Grade:2
Unicode:06bdb
jis208:44-51
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毛 Usage examples

紅毛(こうもう)Westerner (esp., originally, the Dutch)
紅毛人(こうもうじん)Westerner (esp., originally, the Dutch)
立ち毛(たちげ)unharvested crops
短毛(たんもう)short hair
短毛種(たんもうしゅ)short-haired
総毛立つ(そうけだつ)to get goosebumps, to shudder
毛羽立つ(けばだつ)
毛羽だつ(けばだつ)
to become fluffy
梳毛(そもう)combed wool (yarn)
擬毛(ぎもう)imitation wool
毛織錦(けおりにしき)woollen brocade
柔毛(じゅうもう)villus (intestinal)
毛製品(もうせいひん)woollen goods
羊毛を刈る(ようもうをかる)to shear sheep
羊毛を梳く(ようもうをすく)to card wool
厘毛の軽重無し(りんもうのけいちょうなし)equal in weight, equal in significance
ロン毛(ロンげ)long hair
羽毛布団(うもうふとん)down(-filled) quilt (futon)
体毛(たいもう)body hair
鞭毛(べんもう)flagellum
メリノ羊毛(メリノようもう)merino wool
円形脱毛症(えんけいだつもうしょう)alopecia areata
花毛氈(はなもうせん)figured carpet
換毛(かんもう)molting
毛里求斯(マウリチウス)Mauritius
身の毛(みのけ)body hair
髪の毛座(かみのけざ)Coma Berenices (constellation)
赤毛猿(アカゲザル)rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta), rhesus macaque
紅毛夷(こうもうい)late Edo-period pejorative for the Dutch, red-haired barbarian
紅毛碧眼(こうもうへきがん)red-haired and blue-eyed (person), a Westerner
九牛一毛(きゅうぎゅうのいちもう)a drop in the bucket (ocean), a small fraction (of), trifle
碧眼紅毛(へきがんこうもう)blue eyes and red hair, Westerner
糟毛(かすげ)roan (type of horse colour (color))
獣毛(じゅうもう)animal hair
地毛(じげ)
自毛(じげ)
real hair
距跋渉毛(きょけつしょうげ)rope weapon with a sickle on one end and a ring on the other
山毛欅(ブナ)Japanese beech (Fagus crenata)
鹿毛(かげ)fawn-colored horse
月毛(つきげ)
鴾毛(つきげ)
palomino
毛づくろい(けづくろい)
毛繕い(けづくろい)
grooming oneself (esp. animals), mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys), social grooming, personal grooming
毛見(けみ)Edo period inspection of rice plants
スラブ毛糸(スラブけいと)slub yarn (yarn with lumps, thickening, etc.)
毛むくじゃら(けむくじゃら)densely covered in thick hair, hairy, fuzzy
毛(もう)old monetary unit (0.0001 yen), 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun), 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari), 3.75 milligrams (one-thousandth of a monme)
臑毛(すねげ)
すね毛(すねげ)
leg hair
多毛類(たもうるい)bristle worm, polychaete
毛表皮(もうひょうひ)cuticle, outermost layer of a hair
剃毛(ていもう)shaving
毛様体(もうようたい)ciliary body (of the eye)