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Radicals › #190 髟

髟 — the “long hair” radical

Radical #190 10 strokes

the 髟 crown 1 of the JLPT kanji on this site are built with it — recognizing the piece makes them far easier to remember.

Kanji using the 髟 radical (1)

hair of the head
← 高 tall鬼 ghost →

Radicals (部首, bushu) are the shared building blocks of kanji, used to sort them in every dictionary. Learn the common ones and new kanji stop looking random.