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é«Ș

Hair

かみ (kami)

JLPT N3

Interesting Fact

Japanese hairstyles often appear in fashion magazines using words like 長é«Ș (long hair) and 黒é«Ș (black hair). Naturally black hair has traditionally been admired in Japanese culture.

Memory Trick

Imagine COMBING your HAIR in front of a mirror every morning. Those strands remind you of é«Ș.

Readings

Onyomi: ハツ (hatsu)

Kunyomi: かみ (kami)

Example Words

é«Ș
かみ (kami)
Hair
長é«Ș
づょうは぀ (chouhatsu)
Long hair
黒é«Ș
くろかみ (kurokami)
Black hair
é«Ș枋
かみがた (kamigata)
Hairstyle

Example Sentence

昚旄 é«Șを ćˆ‡ă‚ŠăŸă—ăŸă€‚

きぼう かみを ăă‚ŠăŸă—ăŸă€‚

kinou kami o kirimashita

I cut my hair yesterday.

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