あごひげ
あごひげ
noun
chin beard; goatee
1.
chin beard; goatee; beard on the chin
Facial hair growing on the chin. Can refer to any beard on the chin area, including a goatee.
あごひげを生やす。
To grow a chin beard.
彼はあごひげを剃るのが嫌いだ。
He hates shaving his beard.
立派なあごひげを蓄えた老人が座っていた。
An old man with a splendid beard was sitting there.
Compound of あご (chin/jaw) + ひげ (facial hair). Also written 顎鬚 or 顎髭 in kanji, though the kana spelling is more common.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- あごひげを生やす: to grow a chin beard
- あごひげを剃る: to shave one's beard
- あごひげを蓄える: to grow/keep a beard (literary)
- あごひげを整える: to trim one's beard
RELATED WORDS:
- ひげ: facial hair (general term) — can refer to any facial hair
- 口ひげ: mustache — hair above the upper lip
- ほおひげ: sideburns — hair on the cheeks