首 — Japanese kanji
9 strokes · N3
Meanings: Neck, Counter For Songs And Poems
On’yomi: しゅ · Kun’yomi: くび
Radicals in 首
- 并 — (0 strokes)
- 目 — eye (5 strokes)
- 自 — self (6 strokes)
- 首 — head (9 strokes)
Words using 首
- 首 になる (くびになる): be fired; be laid off — 第4週 (4) - 仕事をしましょう
- 首相 (しゅしょう): Prime Minister — 遅れて、すみません — Apologies and quoting opinions
- 首都 (しゅと): capital (city) — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 04 - Rules and Regulations
- 首脳 (首脳（しゅのう）): top leaders; leadership — Unit 08 Nouns C (601–700)
- 首 (首（くび）): neck — Body and Health
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