Word Meaning むく毛

むくげ mukuge

むく毛 is read as むくげ (mukuge) and means shaggy hair (of an animal).

Meaning

English

  1. shaggy hair (of an animal)
  2. downy hair
  3. fluff

Reading

Kana

むくげ

Romaji

mukuge

Writing Variants

  • 尨毛 むくげ mukuge
  • むくげ mukuge

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 142975 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

hair

髪の毛

かみのけ

hair (of the head)

不毛

ふもう

unproductive (e.g. discussion)

羽毛

うもう

feathers

赤毛

あかげ

red hair

抜け毛

ぬけげ

fallen hair

川原毛

かわらげ

buckskin (horse color)

再生毛

さいせいもう

recycled wool

一毛

いちもう

one-tenth of a rin

三毛

みけ

calico (pattern)

月毛

つきげ

palomino

長毛

ちょうもう

longhair (e.g. cat)