禿

かぶろ / かむろ / はげ

Also written as:
  • 禿げ (はげ)
  • ハゲ (never used with kanji)

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. baldness; bald head.
    2. children's hairstyle of short untied hair; children with short untied hair (only かぶろ, かむろ).
    3. young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period) (only かぶろ, かむろ).

      See also 太夫 , 天神 .

    4. idiot; moron.

      derogatory kana-only

Word informations

  • Common word: yes
  • JLPT Level: None

Kanji

禿become bald, bare, wear out, waste away, little girl employed at a brothel

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