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nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
rare term
beardless;clean-shaven
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
moustache;mustache;beard;whiskers;sideburns;facial hair
in careful usage 髭 for moustache, 鬚 for beard, 髯 for (cheek) whiskers
お父さんがバスルームでひげを剃っている。
Dad is shaving in the bathroom.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
whiskers (on a cat, etc.);feelers (on an insect, etc.);(chin) tuft
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
finance
shadow (on a candlestick chart)
usu. ヒゲ
Other forms
鬚 【ひげ】 (rarely used kanji form) · 髯 【ひげ】 (rarely used kanji form)