PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hair cosmetic that has excellent emulsion stability, is excellent in the persistence of hair smoothness and settling, and has a reduced sticky feeling.SOLUTION: A hair cosmetic comprises (A) a cationic surfactant, (B) a higher alcohol, (C) a silicone compound comprising a phosphate group, and (D) an amino modified silicone compound.SELECTED DRAWING: NoneCOPYRIGHT: (C)2017,JPO&INPIT