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禿
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秃
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bald

HSK 10
Abstract →Qualities
tū
トク
ちび.る、かむろ、は.げる、はげ
독
Grains of hair 禾 on a person's head 儿
Components
Traditional (禿)
禾 standing grain+ 儿 child (suffix) =
禿 bald
禾 Meaning component
hé standing grain
grain still on stalk
儿 Meaning component
rén child (suffix)
variant of 人[rén]
Simplified (秃)
禾 standing grain+ 几 small table =
秃 bald
禾 Meaning component
hé standing grain
grain still on stalk
几 Meaning component
jī small table
Notes
Similar Characters
兼 double利 profit委 committee年 year朵 flouds秀 elegant秉 wield秊 harvest-year (archaic)秋 autumn稟 report to (trad)穆 reverent囷 round-shaped storage bin季 seasons犂 plow (iii)私 private秃 bald (simp)秆 grain (simp)种 race (simp)科 department秒 seconds
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
秃
Regular
Modern
Chinese
秃 / 禿 [tū]
bald; blunt
Japanese
禿 、 禿げ (irreg.) はげ 、 ハゲ 同音

noun

  1. baldness; bald head
  2. derogatoryusually kana bald person; baldy
  3. derogatoryusually kana idiot; moron
禿 かぶろ 、 かむろ 同音

noun

  1. historical children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair
  2. historical young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period)
  3. archaic baldness; bald head
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
禿 いなずか
Inazuka surname
禿 かぶる
Kaburu surname
禿 かむろ
Kamuro surnamegiven name
禿 とく
Toku surname
禿 はげ
Hage surname
CHINESE WORDS (15)
秃头 [tū​tóu] #9,906
baldness
秃顶 [tū​dǐng] #13,582
bald head
秃子 [tū​zi] #14,508
bald-headed person
秃鹰 [tū​yīng] #15,322
condor
光秃秃 [guāng​tū​tū] #41,889
bald
秃鹫 [tū​jiù] #21,977
vulture
秃发 [Tū​fā] #46,858
a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people
对着和尚骂贼秃 [duì​zhe​hé​shang​mà​zéi​tū]
lit. to curse a baldhead to a monk's face (idiom)
秃宝盖 [tū​bǎo​gài]
name of "cover" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 14)
秃瓢 [tū​piáo]
bald head (colloquial)
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JAPANESE WORDS (30)
禿げ頭 [はげあたま] #29,099
bald head
⭐ 禿げる [はげる] #30,429
to lose hair
はげ上がる [はげあがる] #56,310
to become bald from the forehead
⭐ 禿 [はげ] #69,603
baldness
はげ山 [はげやま] #84,529
bald mountain
禿鷹 [はげたか] #86,478
vulture
若ハゲ [わかハゲ] #119,171
premature baldness
禿鷲 [はげわし] #134,686
Old World vulture
愚禿 [ぐとく] #146,349
I
つるっ禿 [つるっぱげ] #183,091
shiny, bald head
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