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Base noun form. Refers to hair on the body, fur on animals, or fine strands. Often used in compounds like 『髪の毛』 (kami no ke, 'head hair').
Theme

At a pet grooming salon, User and their friend Mika discuss Mika's new cat, focusing on its appearance and care.

hair, fur

Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'mow' (sounds like 'mou' in 毛) of hair on a lawn—it's thick and furry! 'Mow the hair' → 毛 (ke, 'hair, fur').

Cultural Note

In Japan, hair is often associated with beauty and health. Terms like 『髪の毛』 (kami no ke, 'hair of the head') are common, and grooming is emphasized in daily life and media.

Forms

Base: 毛Base noun form. Refers to hair on the body, fur on animals, or fine strands. Often used in compounds like 『髪の毛』 (kami no ke, 'head hair').