頭 – vocab dash

Keyword

head

counter for large animals

Frequency: #433
Strokes: 16
Grade: 2
JLPT (old): N3
Heisig: 1549

Readings

トウ69%

あたま11%

ズ9%

かしら6%

がしら6%

Mnemonic

A bean sits on top of a page, and the round head is where all the ideas are written down.

Stroke order

Composed of

豆bean 頁page

Used in vocabulary

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

Counter

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; intellect; leader; chief; boss; captain; top; …

Noun

冒ぼう頭とう

beginning; opening; start; outset

Noun

先せん頭とう

head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard

Noun

店てん頭とう

shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; (near the) shop entrance; over-the-counter

Noun

頭とう取どり

leader; head; chief; president (of a bank); bank director; greenroom manager (in a theater)

Noun

頭ず痛つう

headache

Noun

街がい頭とう

(on the) street

Noun

念ねん頭とう

(on one's) mind; heed

Noun

筆ひっ頭とう

brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

Noun

会かい頭とう

society president

Noun

口こう頭とう弁べん論ろん

oral proceedings; oral pleadings

Noun

頭とう部ぶ

head

Noun

頭ず脳のう

head; brains; intellect; understanding

Noun

台たい頭とう

rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power; gathering strength

Noun

核かく弾だん頭とう

nuclear warhead

Noun

口こう頭とう

oral; verbal; spoken; parol

No-adjective

初しょ頭とう

beginning (of a century, etc.)

Noun

弾だん頭とう

warhead

Noun

出しゅっ頭とう

appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in

Noun

人じん頭とう税ぜい

poll tax

Noun

音おん頭ど

lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)

Noun

教きょう頭とう

deputy head teacher; vice principal

Noun

没ぼっ頭とう

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

Noun