| 1781 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1903 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3082 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1702 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1550 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1490 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1589 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1364 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1358 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4080 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2069 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2805 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1707 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 22550 | Morohashi |
| 3290 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3848 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1691 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1826 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1895 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1973 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 癖 【クセ】 habit (usu. a bad one), tendency, peculiarity, idiosyncrasy, mannerism, quirk, crease, wrinkle, curl, kink
- 妄想癖 【モウソウヘキ】 (having an) overactive imagination, tendency to get lost in one's imagination
- 盗癖 【トウヘキ】 propensity to steal, thieving habits, kleptomania
Kun reading compounds
- 癖 【くせ】 habit (usu. a bad one), tendency, peculiarity, idiosyncrasy, mannerism, quirk, crease, wrinkle, curl, kink
- 癖に 【くせに】 and yet, though, when, in spite of
- 悪い癖 【わるいくせ】 bad habit, bad habits
- 自傷癖 【じしょうくせ】 (practice of) self-injury, (habit of) self-harm
- 癖に 【くせに】 and yet, though, when, in spite of
- 癖になる 【くせになる】 to become a habit, to be addictive, to be moreish
Readings
- Korean:
- byeog
Spanish
- costumbre
- hábito
- debilidad
- vicio
- manía
Portuguese
- maneirismo
- hábito
- vício
- traço
- falta
- entortar
French
- manie
- mauvaise habitude
- vice
- trait (caractère)
- défaut
- frisé
| 555 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5i13.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-5-13 | SKIP code |
| 0014.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7656 | Unicode hex code |
毛
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
1179 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 毛 【モウ】 one-thousandth, 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun), 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari), 3.75 milligrams (one-thousandth of a monme), old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
- 毛皮 【ケガワ】 fur, skin, pelt, kanji "fur" radical
- 不毛 【フモウ】 barren, sterile, infertile, unproductive (e.g. discussion), fruitless
- 再生毛 【サイセイモウ】 recycled wool, reclaimed wool
Kun reading compounds
- 毛 【け】 hair, fur, wool, down, plumage, feathers
- 毛皮 【けがわ】 fur, skin, pelt, kanji "fur" radical
- お毛毛 【おけけ】 pubic hair
- 猫っ毛 【ねこっけ】 fine, soft hair
Readings
- Japanese names:
- めん、 も
- Korean:
- mo
Spanish
- pelaje
- vello
- pluma
- cultivo
- producción
Portuguese
- peles
- cabelo
- pena
- abaixo
French
- pilosité
- pelage
- cheveux
- plumage
- duvet
| 142 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 230 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 210 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 521 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2473 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 125 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 661 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 117 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 287 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 287 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 490 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1147 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4264 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2152 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2904 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1932 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 16772 | Morohashi |
| 3453 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3013 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1913 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2062 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 103 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2256 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a4.33 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-4-3 | SKIP code |
| 4-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 2-1-3 | SKIP code |
| 2071.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-44-51 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6bdb | Unicode hex code |