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毛

毛 — fur, hair, feather

On
モウ
Kun
け
Strokes
4
JLPT
N2
School grade
2

Common words with 毛

  • 毛けhairCommon

    飼い猫の毛のつやが悪くなった。
    Our cat's fur has lost its luster.

  • 毛布もうふblanketCommon

    この柔らかい毛布は赤ちゃんにちょうどいい。
    This soft blanket is just right for babies.

  • 毛皮けがわfur; skin; peltCommon

    開拓者達は現地人たちから毛皮を物々交換で手に入れた。
    The colonists bartered with the natives for fur.

  • 髪の毛かみのけhair (on the head); (a) hairCommon
  • 羽毛うもうfeather; plume; plumage; downCommon
  • 眉毛まゆげeyebrowCommon
  • 不毛ふもうbarren; sterile; infertileCommon
  • 毛糸けいとknitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarnCommon
  • 毛虫けむしhairy caterpillar; woolly bearCommon
  • 毛筆もうひつ(writing, painting) brushCommon
  • 羊毛ようもうwoolCommon
  • 毛髪もうはつhairOccasional
  • 赤毛あかげred hair; ginger hairOccasional
  • 毛頭もうとう(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bitOccasional
  • 脱毛だつもうhair lossOccasional
  • 抜け毛ぬけげfallen hair; combings; hair left on combOccasional
  • 毛並みけなみcoat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hairOccasional
  • 育毛剤いくもうざいhair growth formula; hair growth agentOccasional
  • 不毛の地ふもうのちbarren land; sterile soil; wastelandOccasional
  • 毛穴けあなpore (of the skin)Occasional

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 207 words that use 毛.

  • 毛 け hair
  • 毛布 もうふ blanket
  • 毛皮 けがわ fur; skin; pelt
  • 髪の毛 かみのけ hair (on the head); (a) hair
  • 羽毛 うもう feather; plume; plumage; down

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