{Object} To provide an oil-in-water emulsified hair cosmetic of the present invention manifests good absorption and spreadability into the hair, doesnt cause dripping during use, and yet has an aesthetic appearance of transparent or semi-transparent gel despite the fact that it has a high mending effect and a rich sensation as is found in oil-based hair care agents.{Means to achieve the object} (a) Silicones chosen from high polymer silicone that is gum-like or has a viscosity of 1 million cs or higher, silicone with both ends hydroxy-modified, amino-modified silicone, ammonium-modified silicone, and polyalkylene glycol-modified silicone: 0.1-10 wt%, (b) Dimethylpolysiloxane having a viscosity of 100 cs or less: 0.5-79 wt%, (c) Polyhydric alcohol: 1-25 wt%, and (d) Hydrophilic surfactant: 1-10 wt% are blended in, the blend ratio of the oil phase is made to be 50-80 wt%, and the blend ratio (mass ratio) between (a) and (b) is made to be (a) : (b) = 1 : 5 - 1 : 100.