Top of hair - Sideburns

Japanese: 髪上 - かみあげ

〘noun〙① The act of tying hair up on top of the head. ② In the past, it was a ceremony for girls to reach adulthood and have their loose hair tied up for the first time. ※The Bamboo Cutter (late 9th century - early 10th century) "When a person becomes a good person, they will have their hair tied up and wear a skirt ." ③ In the Middle Ages, ladies-in-waiting and other such people would tie their hair up on top of their heads in a bun and secure it with a comb or hairpin. Also, the ladies-in-waiting. It was a formal dress for when attending meals with other guests or at court ceremonies, and was considered to be a Tang-style outfit. ※Utsubo (c. 970-999) Naishi no Takumi "The ladies-in-waiting were also of a more elegant appearance and were of a more elegant appearance, and the way they had their hair up and tied up was very beautiful."

Kan-age [top of hair]

〘Noun〙 A variation of the word "kamiage (upper part of the hair)". ※Ukiyo-zoshi, Danshoku-daikan (1687), vol. 4 "The custom of many samurai maids combing their hair or women of envoys having their hair dyed is the custom of the Imperial Court."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 髪を頭上でまとめて結い上げること。② 昔、女子の成人に達した儀式として垂れ髪を初めて結い上げること。※竹取（９Ｃ末‐１０Ｃ初）「よき程なる人になりぬれば、髪あげなどさうして、髪あげさせ、裳(も)着す」③ 中古、女房などが、髪を頭上に結い上げて束ね、櫛やかんざしで止めること。また、その女房。陪膳や宮廷の儀式に出る時の礼装で、唐風の装いとされた。※宇津保（970‐999頃）内侍督「くら人も、さらにおとろへぬかたち、さらにおとらぬしなのものどもにて、かみあげ、さうぞくしたるさまもいとめでたし」