頭 — Japanese kanji
16 strokes · N3
Meanings: Head, Counter For Large Animals
On’yomi: とう、ず、と · Kun’yomi: あたま、かしら、-がしら
Radicals in 頭
- ハ — (0 strokes)
- 并 — (0 strokes)
- 口 — mouth (3 strokes)
- 目 — eye (5 strokes)
- 豆 — bean (7 strokes)
- 貝 — shell (7 strokes)
- 頁 — leaf (9 strokes)
Words using 頭
- 頭 (あたま): Head — 使い方を 教えて ください — Permission and how-to instructions
- 頭が下がる思い (あたまがさがるおもい): a feeling of deep respect — Lesson 3: Terraced Rice Fields
- 頭に入れる (あたまにいれる): memorize; keep in mind — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 13 - Hobbies and Interests
- 頭 をなでる (あたまをなでる): to pat (someone's) head — 第1週 (6) - 子供やペットの世話をしましょう
- 頭(が)痛い (あたま(が)いたい): head hurts; have a headache — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 16 - Perspectives and Opinions
- 頭(~に付く) (あたま(~につく)): to be prefixed to — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 13 - Hobbies and Interests
- 先頭 (せんとう): front; head — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 19 - Traditional Culture
- 頭痛 がする (とうつうがする): to have a headache — 第5週 (4) - 体の調子はどうですか
- 番頭 (ばんとう): head clerk; shop manager — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 21 - Communication and Information Sharing
- 柔らかい(頭が~) (やわらかい(あたまが~)): flexible mind; open-mindedness — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 20 - Technology and Everyday Life
- 台頭 (台頭(たいとう)): rise, emergence (of a force/trend) — News & Current Affairs
- 没頭 (没頭(ぼっとう)): absorption; immersion — Unit 04 Nouns B (281–380)
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