頭 head
- On'yomi
- トウ、ズ
- Kun'yomi
- あたま、かしら
- Strokes
- 16
- JLPT
- N4
- Taught in
- Primary school, year 2
Stroke order
- 1
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Remember it
A bean sitting on top of a big page-like face — that little bean perched up there is your head.
A common word
- 頭 あたま head
Example sentences
頭が痛いので、今日は早く寝ます。
あたまがいたいので、きょうははやくねます。
My head hurts, so I'm going to bed early today.
彼女は頭がいいですね。
かのじょはあたまがいいですね。
She's smart, isn't she?
Don't confuse it with
- 頼 trust N3
Kanji that share a part
豆 is its radical.
- 短 short (length)
- 登 ascend N3
- 豊 bountiful N2
- 豈 how N1
- 痘 smallpox N1
- 闘 fight N1
頁 is a component. 24 kanji share it in all.