1531-Jouyou-kanji “頭” Stroke Order and Meanings

“Head” or “Leader” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “頭”

Japanese Jouyou-kanji “頭” means “Beginning”, “Boss” or “First” etc.

Jouyou Kanji "頭"

Jouyou Kanji “頭”

Jouyou Kanji "頭" Stroke Order

Jouyou Kanji “頭” Stroke Order

Stroke # 16 Strokes
On-Yomi とう(tou)
ず(zu)
と(to)
じゅう(juu)
Kun-Yomi あたま(atama)
かしら(kashira)
こうべ(koube)
かぶり(kaburi)
ほとり(hotori)
かみ(kami)
Meanings Head
Point, Tip, End, Edge, Pointed end
Beginning, Start, First
Leader, Boss, Chief
Near, By, Close, Around
Unit word for counting animals

Kanji words which contain Kanji “頭”, and their meanings

Words Meanings
頭打ち(あたまうち-a ta ma u chi) Reaching a peak, Reaching the limit, Plateauing, Maxing out
頭株(あたまかぶ-a ta ma ka bu) Chief, Leader, Head, Executive
頭金(あたまきん-a ta ma ki n) Down payment, Initial payment, Initial deposit
頭割り(あたまわり-a ta ma wa ri) Per capita, Allotment to each, Sharing equally (costs, profits, etc), Splitting equally
頭蓋骨(ずがいこつ-zu ga i ko tsu) Skull, Cranium
頭寒足熱(ずかんそくねつ-zu ka n so ku ne tsu) Keeping head cool and feet warm
頭巾(ずきん-zu ki n) Hood, Kerchief, Headgear
頭陀袋(ずだぶくろ-zu da bu ku ro) Sack, Carry-all bag
頭痛(ずつう-zu tsu u) Headache, Encephalalgia
頭脳(ずのう-zu no u) Brain, Head, Intellectual, Intellect
頭韻(とういん-to u i n) Alliteration, Beginning rhyme, Head rhyme, Initial rhyme
頭角(とうかく-to u ka ku) Cephalic angle, Top of the head, Conspicuous figure
頭角を現す(とうかくをあらわす-to u ka ku wo a ra wa su) Distinguish oneself, Stand out

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