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
- —鉤頭虫thorny-headed worm (any parasitic worm of phylum Acanthocephala)
- —喉頭蓋epiglottis
- —前頭筋frontalis muscle
- —巻頭歌prefatory song or poem; opening song
- —頭状花flower head; flowerhead; anthodium; capitulum
- —頭胸部cephalothorax
- —馬頭琴morin khuur (stringed musical instrument of Mongolian origin); matouqin
- —口頭語spoken language (as opposed to literary)
- —頭切れclipping off the beginning of a speech transmission
- —頭首工weir (usu. for irrigation)
- —小頭症microcephaly
- —脳頭蓋cranium
- —堅頭竜pachycephalosaur (any dinosaur of infraorder Pachycephalosauria)
- —貫頭衣simple type of clothing consisting of a large piece of cloth with a hole in the middle for the head
- —開頭術craniotomy
- —接頭詞prefix (as a part-of-speech)
- —咽頭歯pharyngeal tooth; pharyngeal teeth
- —咽頭弓pharyngeal arch
- —鼻咽頭nasopharynx
- —頭血腫cephalhematoma; cephalohematoma