Do female Padawans have braids?

To answer the main question, as far as I know, padawan braids are the same for both genders. Similar to their outfits, a certain amount of expression is allowed, but most Jedi go with basic haircuts. I was able to find a couple of examples of females with padawan braids and I have put the links below.
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How do female Padawans wear their hair?

Description. Padawan braids were a symbol of rank used to distinguish apprentices within the Jedi Order. They were lengths of intricately woven hair, typically worn across the right shoulder. Padawans which belonged to species that did not grow hair on their heads would wear alternatives such as silka beads.
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Do Younglings have braids?

Regarding Padawan braids: I noticed in new canon (Clone Wars and Kanan comic) that younglings have braids before having a Master (so, before even being a padawan).
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Do Padawans have to have braids?

It was customary for a Jedi Padawan to wear a longer section of their hair in a braid starting at the base of their neck. The braid was a symbol among the Jedi Order that the individual is ranked as a Padawan, the first level in becoming a Jedi.
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Did ahsoka have Padawan braid?

Since she doesn't have hair, she can't have a traditional Padawan braid. Instead, a strand of silka beads is attached to her headdress.
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Why Did Padawans Have Braids - Star Wars Explained



What is Ahsoka's hair called?

That's where silka beads come in. You may have seen the beads slung over Ahsoka's head, but the beads are also used by other hairless species like Twileks. (Not-so) Fun fact #3: Ahsoka's silka bead braid is pulled off by a Jedi Temple Guard after she is expelled from the Jedi Order.
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Did Mace Windu have a Padawan braid?

Mace Windu with a Padawan braid but it's just taped to his bald head.
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What do Padawan braid colors mean?

Different colors possess different meanings. White indicated the Padawan was studying healing, blue meant mechanics, red meant piloting, yellow meant the lightsaber, other weapons, or combat in general. Green beads or bands indicated the areas of study for a consular, the living force, or precognitive visions.
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Why did Auggie cut off his Padawan braid?

In Star Wars, Padawan's cut off their braids when they become official Jedi Knights, so we can also see Auggie's decision to cut off his braid as symbolic of him coming into his own. He is ready to find his place in the world. And middle school is where this next leg of his journey begins.
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At what age do you become a Padawan?

In Old Republic times (Jedi Apprentice series) a ypungling must have been chosen by a master before he or she turned 13. Then he/she became a padawan. If no master chose the youngling before his/her thirteenth birthday, he or she would be sent to Agri-Corps, to help cultivate crops.
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When did Anakin lose his Padawan braid?

Ahsoka became Anakin's Padawan not that long after 'Attack of the Clones' Anakin Skywalker was just a trigger-happy, overconfident teenage boy in Attack of the Clones. Even though it's not shown in current canon, Anakin loses his Padawan braid and becomes a Jedi Knight before the 2008 The Clone Wars movie.
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What is Anakin's hairstyle called?

Anakin Skywalker's Short Hair (Padawan Learner Braids)
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How many Padawans can a Jedi have?

A Jedi Master may not have more than one Padawan.
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Why did Kanan Jarrus shave?

In the Kanan comic, Caleb cut off his Padawan braid and let his hair grow so that he could become Kanan, the next stage in his life. Now, Kanan cuts away his hair so that he can progress to the next stage of his life, possibly becoming Caleb once again. ... or acknowledging the man who could/should have died back then.
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How did Anakin get his scar?

Origins of the Scar

In the comic, Anakin fights a lightsaber duel with Count Dooku's apprentice, Asajj Ventress. She eventually gets the upper hand but decides to show off her precision. Instead of killing him, she swipes the tip of her lightsaber over his right eye.
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Is Padawan a real word?

Padawan is a word that is being used more and more in a generic way to refer to learners, followers, or anyone just starting out. It was used in Star Wars: Episode I, the first of the prequels made by George Lucas and released in 1999, and refers to aspiring Jedi knights whose education is overseen by a Jedi master.
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What are the beads ahsoka wears?

Silka beads were a type of decorative bead worn by species without hair, such as Twi'leks or the Togruta. Jedi Padawans from such species, such as Togruta Ahsoka Tano, had Padawan braids made out of the beads.
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How much older is Via than August?

How much older is Via than August? 4 years.
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Why does Obi Wan have a braid?

Obi-Wan Kenobi sported his Padawan braid throughout the film to signify the rank he had reached in his Jedi apprentice training.
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Who can have a Padawan?

A Padawan was an apprentice paired with a Jedi Knight or Jedi Master for teaching and training. Most wore a Padawan braid to denote their status in the Jedi ranks. During the prosperous era of the High Republic, the Jedi Temple bustled with Padawan learners.
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How old is Anakin 2?

*According to sources published at the time the prequels came out, Anakin was 20 in Episode II, but 9 in Episode I, which took place ten years earlier.
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Why did Obi-Wan cut his hair?

He noted that the hair was meant to illustrate the growth of Obi-Wan, and how he was coming into his own, but the actor himself did not particularly enjoy the look of it, and said that it reminded him of the Bee Gees.
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Is Anakin Obi-Wan's Padawan?

Obi-Wan Kenobi achieved the title of Jedi Knight after defeating the Sith who killed his master, the noble Qui-Gon Jinn. To honor Qui-Gon's dying wish, Obi-Wan has taken Anakin Skywalker as his Padawan, training him in the ways of the Jedi.
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How old is Obi-Wan in Episode 1?

In Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, set 32 years before A New Hope, a 25-year-old Obi-Wan Kenobi appears as the Padawan apprentice of Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn (Liam Neeson).
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