Kanji 頭: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 頭: head, counter for large animals. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
head, counter for large animals
Imagine a head (頁) that is shaped round like a bean (豆). The character combines the phonetic component for bean with the head radical to signify the human head or brain.
街頭 (がいとう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 街頭: street / on the street. Meanings and example sentences.
口頭 (こうとう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 口頭: oral / spoken. Meanings and example sentences.
冒頭 (ぼうとう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 冒頭: beginning / start / outset. Meanings and example sentences.
頭脳 (ずのう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 頭脳: head / brain / intellect. Meanings and example sentences.
先頭 (せんとう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 先頭: head / lead / front position. Meanings and example sentences.
頭痛 (ずつう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 頭痛: headache / head pain. Meanings and example sentences.
到頭 (とうとう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 到頭: finally / at last. Meanings and example sentences.
頭 (あたま): meaning and examples
Japanese word 頭: head. Meanings and example sentences.
