WORD DETAIL
黒髪
くろかみ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
黒髪(くろかみ) combines black黒and hair髪to denote black hair. - Basic usage: It refers to long hair tied back and to hair rendered in dark ink in a portrait.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Color rather than hairstyle
黒髪specifies hair color; length, arrangement, and texture must come from other words or context.

