髭 (Hige) is a Japanese noun meaning “moustache, mustache, beard, whiskers”.
Meanings
- nounmoustache; mustache; beard; whiskers; sideburns; facial hairin careful usage 髭 for moustache, 鬚 for beard, 髯 for (cheek) whiskers
- nounwhiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); (chin) tuft
- nounshadow (on a candlestick chart)usu. ヒゲ
Examples
ヒゲもそりますか。
Do you also want a shave?
ひげを剃って下さい。
Please shave my beard.
私のひげはのびるのが速い。
My beard grows quickly.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).