有う髪はつ

noun

untonsured monk/priest/nun

Buddhist term for a monk, priest, or nun who has not undergone the tonsure ceremony and thus retains their hair. Rare in everyday language.

• 有う髪はつの僧そうは、正せい式しきな剃てい髪はつを受うけていない。

  An untonsured monk has not undergone the formal head-shaving ceremony.