also: とくとう
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Refers to a head with little or no hair; can be used descriptively or humorously.
He's already bald-headed even though he's young.
The bald-headed man put on a hat.
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
The condition of being bald; often used with the reading とくとう in formal or medical contexts.
Treatments for baldness are advancing.
Abbreviated kanji spelling; can also be read とくとう.
Sino-Japanese reading; mainly used in medical or formal contexts for baldness.