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Meaning of (あたま) in Japanese

頭, 首
JLPT 5
Kana Reading
あたま, かしら, かぶり, こうべ, ず, つむり, つぶり, つむ, かぶ
Romaji
atama, kashira, kaburi, kōbe, zu, tsumuri, tsuburi, tsumu, kabu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    head
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    mind; brain; intellect
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    top
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    hair (on one's head)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    bangs; fringe
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    top structural component of a kanji

Examples of 頭, 首, あたま, かしら, かぶり, こうべ, ず, つむり, つぶり, つむ, かぶ in a sentence



Related Kanji

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 4

9 strokes

neck, counter for songs and poems

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: くび

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