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髪 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
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Reading : かみ   
noun
hair (on the head)
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 2 (among the 1,500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 159,286 which gives a rank of 427
髪 is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 5,000 (about 172,000,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N4 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 736 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 3103
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 6 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
Example sentences:
わたし
かみ
クラス
いちばん
一番
なが

My hair is the longest in my class.
その
ようふく
洋服
かのじょ
彼女
あか
かみ

That dress matches her red hair.
かのじょ
彼女
かみ
みじか

She has short hair.
かみ
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 26,000 (about 23,800,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 6 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Reading : かみ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 9,000 (about 78,900,000 results)
ハツ   かみ hair (of the head)   
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ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
また again   
hair
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チョウ   なが long   
fur, bristles, beard   
ハツ   かみ hair (of the head)   
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