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毳
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fine hair or

HSK 10
Human →Body →Covering
cuì
ゼイ、セイ、セツ
けば、むくげ
취
Many fine hairs 毛 forming a pelt
Components
毛 fur+ 毛 fur+ 毛 fur =
毳 fine hair or
毛 Meaning component
máo fur
hair, fur, feathers
毛 Meaning component
máo fur
hair, fur, feathers
毛 Meaning component
máo fur
hair, fur, feathers
Notes
Similar Characters
尾 tail旄 a kind of ancient flag毡 carpet (simp)毪 serge from Tibet毫 milli-毯 blanket毵 long (simp)毹 rug毽 a shuttlecock氅 overcoat氆 rough氇 thick rough serge (simp)氈 rug (trad)氍 fine woollen cloth牦 yak (simp)笔 writing utensil (simp)蚝 oyster (simp)表 surface氂 hair (trad)耄 elderly person
Historical Evolution
Bronze Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
毳
Regular
Modern
Chinese
毳 [cuì]
crisp; brittle; fine animal hair
Japanese
毛羽 、 毳 けば 同音

noun

  1. fluff; fuzz; nap
  2. hachures; hatching
和毛 、 毳 (rare) にこげ 同音
noun downy hair
むく毛 、 尨毛 、 毳 むくげ 同音

noun

  1. shaggy hair (of an animal) (esp. むく毛)
  2. downy hair; fluff (esp. 毳)
Example Sentences
JAPANESE WORDS (5)
毛羽立つ [けばだつ] #60,734
to become fluffy
和毛 [にこげ] #110,479
downy hair
毛羽 [けば] #141,665
fluff
むく毛 [むくげ] #223,968
shaggy hair (of an animal)
毳々しい [けばけばしい]
gaudy