Kanji1 / 16
頭 kanji
head, counter for large animals
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
トウズト
Kun readings
あたまかしら-がしらかぶり
Words with 頭
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —平身低頭prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
- —羊頭狗肉crying wine and selling vinegar; deceptive advertisement
- —竜頭蛇尾strong beginning and weak ending; anticlimax
- —一頭引きone-horse (carriage)
- —口頭試問oral examination; interview
- —馬頭観音Hayagriva (manifestation of Avalokitesvara with an ornament in the shape of a horse's head)
- —喉頭がんlaryngeal cancer; cancer of the larynx
- —年頭教書State of the Union Address (USA)
- —街頭募金streetside fundraising
- —街頭演説roadside speech; soapbox speech
- —街頭録音(recorded) man-on-the-street interview
- —冒頭陳述opening statement
- —寡頭政治oligarchy
- —出頭命令summons; subpoena
- —店頭販売over-the-counter sales; selling over the counter
- —隠頭花序hypanthium
- —街頭犯罪street crime
- —前頭筆頭two highest ranked maegashira wrestlers
- —十両筆頭two highest ranked wrestlers in juryo division
- —百尺竿頭the highest state of one's enlightenment; the highest level one can attain