Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 一頭(いっとう) in Japanese

一頭
Kana Reading
いっとう
Romaji
ittō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
    Example sentence
    追うものは、もえず He who runs after two hares will catch neither.

Examples of 一頭, いっとう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

16 strokes

head, counter for large animals

On'Yomi: トウ, ズ, ト

Kun'Yomi: あたま, かしら, -がしら, かぶり

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JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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