生え際

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
きわ > ぎわ
Grade: 5
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
生際
生えぎわ

Etymology

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生え (growing; sprouting, stem of 生える (haeru, to grow; to sprout)) +‎ (edge)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(ぎわ) (haegiwaはえぎは (faegifa)?

  1. a hairline (the line along one's forehead where hair starts growing)