| This kanji has 16 strokes: 7 strokes in the "bean" radical 豆 (まめ) and 9 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (200): | ||
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1.
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初頭 しょとう |
beginning (of a century, etc.) |
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2.
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冒頭 ぼうとう |
beginning, start, outset |
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3.
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頭髪 とうはつ |
hair (of head) |
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4.
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店頭 てんとう |
shop front, counter, shop, over-the-counter (financial) |
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5.
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台頭 たいとう |
rise of, appearance of |
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6.
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念頭 ねんとう |
mind |
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7.
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先頭 せんとう |
head, lead, vanguard, first |
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8.
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没頭 ぼっとう |
immersing oneself |
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9.
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頭金 あたまきん |
down payment, deposit |
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10.
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会頭 かいとう |
society president |
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11.
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頭部 とうぶ |
head |
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12.
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筆頭 ひっとう |
brush tip, first on a list |
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13.
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街頭 がいとう |
in the street |
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14.
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口頭 こうとう |
oral |
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15.
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頭打ち あたまうち |
reaching a peak, reaching the limit |
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16.
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頭文字 かしらもじ |
initials, initialism, first letter of a word, acronym, capital letter |
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17.
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目頭 めがしら |
inner canthus, inner corner of the eye |
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18.
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教頭 きょうとう |
deputy head teacher, vice principal |
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19.
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口頭弁論 こうとうべんろん |
oral proceedings, oral pleadings |
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20.
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頭骨 とうこつ |
skull |
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21.
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前頭 まえがしら |
rank-and-file wrestlers in sumo''s highest division |
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22.
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核弾頭 かくだんとう |
nuclear warhead |
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23.
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弾頭 だんとう |
warhead |
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24.
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到頭 とうとう |
finally, at last, reaching a head |
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25.
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頭取 とうどり |
(bank) president |
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26.
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陣頭 じんとう |
head of an army |
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27.
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頭 あたま |
head, brains, intelligence |
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28.
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頭痛 ずつう |
headache |
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29.
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頭角 とうかく |
distinguishing oneself, standing out, top of the head |
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30.
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頭 かしら |
head, brains, intelligence |
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31.
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石頭 いしあたま |
inflexible person |
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32.
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頭上 ずじょう |
overhead, high in sky |
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33.
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頭脳 ずのう |
head, brains, intellect |
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34.
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出頭 しゅっとう |
appearance, presence, attendance |
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35.
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音頭 おんど |
workmen''s songs, marching songs |
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36.
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頭 とう |
(ctr) counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle) |
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37.
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年頭 ねんとう |
the oldest person, beginning of the year |
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38.
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頭を刈る あたまをかる |
to cut one''s hair |
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39.
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旗頭 はたがしら |
leader, boss, upper part of a flag |
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40.
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頭脳流出 ずのうりゅうしゅつ |
a brain drain |
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41.
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撤頭徹尾 てっとうてつび |
thoroughly, through and through |
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42.
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頭でっかち あたまでっかち |
top-heavy, big-headed |
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43.
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寡頭制 かとうせい |
oligarchy |
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44.
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頭身 とうしん |
head and body |
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45.
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座頭虫 ざとうむし |
harvestman, daddy longlegs (arachnid of order Opiliones) |
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46.
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飛竜頭 ひろうす |
filhos (traditional Portuguese dessert), deep-fried tofu mixed with thinly sliced vegetables |
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47.
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側頭葉 そくとうよう |
temporal lobe |
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48.
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頭から あたまから |
from the beginning |
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49.
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お高祖頭巾 おこそずきん |
kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes) |
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50.
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頭胸部 とうきょうぶ |
cephalothorax |
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51.
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後頭部 こうとうぶ |
back of head |
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52.
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年頭教書 ねんとうきょうしょ |
State of the Union Address (USA) |
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53.
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舌頭 ぜっとう |
tip of the tongue, speech, way of talking |
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54.
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湾頭 わんとう |
bay shore |
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55.
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頭を使う あたまをつかう |
to use one''s head |
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56.
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鬼頭 おにがしら |
decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp |
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57.
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小頭 こがしら |
head of an organizational section, head of an organisational section |
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58.
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冒頭陳述 ぼうとうちんじゅつ |
opening statement |
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59.
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頭におく あたまにおく |
to take into consideration |
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60.
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寡頭政治 かとうせいじ |
oligarchy |
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61.
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頭数 あたまかず |
number of persons, numerical strength, head count |
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62.
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才槌頭 さいづちあたま |
head like a hammer |
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63.
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尾頭付き おかしらつき |
fish served whole (complete with head and tail) |
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64.
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頭があがらない あたまがあがらない |
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to), to be unable to act on an equal basis with |
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65.
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けい頭 けいがしら |
kanji "pig''s head" radical |
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66.
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頭巾 ずきん |
hood, kerchief |
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67.
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後頭葉 こうとうよう |
occipital lobe |
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68.
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劈頭 へきとう |
outset |
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69.
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頭を振る かぶりをふる |
to shake one''s head (in denial) |
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70.
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亀頭 きとう |
glans (esp. glans penis) |
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71.
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頭抜ける ずぬける |
to tower above, to stand out |
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72.
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小鰭巨頭 こびれごんどう |
short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhyncus) |
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73.
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店頭株 てんとうかぶ |
over-the-counter stock (financial) |
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74.
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頭にくる あたまにくる |
to get mad, to be highly offended, to get pissed off, to get angry, to lose one''s cool |
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75.
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稼ぎ頭 かせぎがしら |
breadwinner, biggest earner |
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76.
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頭数 とうすう |
number of persons, numerical strength, head count |
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77.
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三頭筋 さんとうきん |
triceps |
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78.
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鼻頭 はながしら |
tip (end) of the nose |
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79.
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大腿四頭筋 だいたいしとうきん |
quadriceps muscle |
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80.
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頭がいい あたまがいい |
bright, intelligent |
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81.
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データの先頭 データのせんとう |
beginning of data |
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82.
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御高祖頭巾 おこそずきん |
kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes) |
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83.
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念頭に置く ねんとうにおく |
to give thought to, to bear in mind, to keep in mind |
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84.
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先頭伍 せんとうご |
leading file |
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85.
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劈頭第一 へきとうだいいち |
at the outset, at the very beginning, in the first place, to begin (start) with, first and foremost |
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86.
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頭を垂れる こうべをたれる |
to hang one''s head, to bow down |
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87.
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亀頭炎 きとうえん |
balanitis (inflammation of the glans penis) |
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88.
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頭皮 とうひ |
scalp |
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89.
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上腕三頭筋 じょうわんさんとうきん |
triceps brachii muscle |
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90.
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枕頭 ちんとう |
bedside |
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91.
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店頭株市場 てんとうかぶいちば |
over-the-counter market |
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92.
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頭に入れる あたまにいれる |
to keep in mind |
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93.
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頭声 とうせい |
head voice (singing) |
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94.
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三頭政治 さんとうせいじ |
triumvirate |
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95.
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膝頭 ひざがしら |
kneecap |
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96.
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大腿二頭筋 だいたいにとうきん |
biceps femoris muscle |
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97.
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頭がおかしい あたまがおかしい |
insane |
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98.
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バーコード頭 バーコードあたま |
someone with hair combed in stripes across their bald spot (trans: barcode) |
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99.
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頭遣い かしらつかい |
puppeteer for the head |
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100.
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語頭 ごとう |
first part of a word |
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101.
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波頭 なみがしら |
wave crest, whitecaps |
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102.
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先頭打者 せんとうだしゃ |
lead-off man (baseball) |
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103.
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彑頭 けいがしら |
kanji "pig''s head" radical |
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104.
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頭を痛める あたまをいためる |
to be concerned about |
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105.
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牛頭天王 ごずてんのう |
(Buddh) Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva) |
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106.
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上腕二頭筋 じょうわんにとうきん |
biceps brachii muscle |
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107.
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毛頭 もうとう |
not in the least |
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108.
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店頭債券 てんとうさいけん |
over-the-counter bond (financial) |
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109.
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頭に浮かぶ あたまにうかぶ |
to come to mind, to pop into one''s head |
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110.
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開巻劈頭 かいかんへきとう |
at the very beginning of a book, The book opens with ... |
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111.
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頭青花鶏 ずあおあとり |
chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) |
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112.
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散切り頭 ざんぎりあたま |
cropped head |
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113.
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大頭 おおがしら |
large head, person with a large head, decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp, leader of a (large) group, puffbird (any bird of family Bucconidae), first makushita rikishi listed on the banzuke (sumo) |
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114.
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頭がよい あたまがよい |
bright, intelligent |
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115.
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一頭 いっとう |
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.), head (of cattle) |
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116.
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頭語 とうご |
the opening greeting on letters |
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117.
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光頭 こうとう |
bald-headed |
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118.
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波頭 はとう |
wave crest, whitecaps |
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119.
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尖頭 せんとう |
point, pointed end, cusp |
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120.
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擡頭 たいとう |
raising one''s head, coming to power, becoming famous |
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121.
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頭を悩ます あたまをなやます |
to rack one''s brains |
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122.
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牛頭馬頭 ごずめず |
horse-headed and ox-headed demons in the Buddhist hell |
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123.
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頭部外傷 とうぶがいしょう |
head injury |
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124.
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心頭 しんとう |
heart, mind |
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125.
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毛頭ない もうとうない |
having no intention |
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126.
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店頭取引 てんとうとりひき |
over-the-counter transaction (financial) |
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127.
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頭に来る あたまにくる |
to get mad, to be highly offended, to get pissed off, to get angry, to lose one''s cool |
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128.
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頭足類 とうそくるい |
cephalopod |
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129.
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四頭立ての馬車 よんとうだてのばしゃ |
coach and four, four horse coach |
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130.
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筆頭者 ひっとうしゃ |
head of a family, first name on a list |
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131.
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濁った頭 にごったあたま |
vague head |
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132.
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頭が悪い あたまがわるい |
slow, weak-headed |
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133.
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一頭引き いっとうびき |
one-horse (carriage) |
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134.
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頭垢 ふけ |
dandruff |
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135.
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馬大頭 おにやんま |
Anotogaster sieboldii (largest species of dragonfly in Japan) |
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136.
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船頭 せんどう |
boatman |
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137.
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毬栗頭 いがぐりあたま |
close-cropped head |
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138.
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頭を付ける あたまをつける |
to stop the opponent by pressing the head into his chest (sumo) |
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139.
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巨頭 きょとう |
leader, magnate, big head |
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140.
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頭分 かしらぶん |
boss, leader |
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141.
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心頭滅却 しんとうめっきゃく |
clearing one''s mind of all mundane thoughts |
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142.
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網頭 あみがしら |
kanji "net" radical |
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143.
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店頭販売 てんとうはんばい |
over-the-counter sales |
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144.
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頭のいい子 あたまのいいこ |
bright child, intelligent child |
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145.
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街頭演説 がいとうえんぜつ |
street oratory, soapbox speech |
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146.
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指頭 しとう |
fingertip |
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147.
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百尺竿頭 ひゃくしゃくかんとう |
the highest state of one''s enlightenment, the highest level one can attain |
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148.
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叩頭 こうとう |
kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground) |
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149.
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頭が下がる あたまがさがる |
to admire greatly, to salute (in admiration), to take one''s hat off to |
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150.
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一頭牽き いっとうびき |
one-horse (carriage) |
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151.
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頭高型 あたまだかがた |
pattern of Japanese accent with the first mora high and the following ones low |
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152.
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口頭試問 こうとうしもん |
oral examination, interview |
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153.
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馬頭 ばとう |
Hayagriva, Horsehead (tantric Buddhist deity) |
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154.
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船頭多くして船山に上る せんどうおおくしてふねやまにのぼる |
too many cooks spoil the broth (lit: too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain) |
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155.
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鉤頭虫 こうとうちゅう |
thorny-headed worm (any parasitic worm of phylum Acanthocephala) |
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156.
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頭を冷やす あたまをひやす |
to cool down one''s anger |
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157.
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巨頭鯨 ごんどうくじら |
larger whales of family Delphinidae (esp. the pilot whale or blackfish) |
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158.
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人の頭に立つ ひとのかしらにたつ |
to stand at the head of others |
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159.
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纏頭 てんとう |
a tip |
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160.
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頭のおかしい あたまのおかしい |
(sens) insane |
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161.
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街頭犯罪 がいとうはんざい |
street crime |
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162.
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頭打ち ずうち |
reaching a peak, reaching the limit |
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163.
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獅子頭 ししがしら |
lion mask |
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164.
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百尺竿頭 ひゃくせきかんとう |
the highest state of one''s enlightenment, the highest level one can attain |
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165.
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叩頭く ぬかずく |
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground), to prostrate oneself, to give a deep, reverent bow |
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166.
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頭が可笑しい あたまがおかしい |
insane |
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167.
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一頭地を抜く いっとうちをぬく |
to cut a conspicuous figure, to be by far the best |
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168.
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頭骨 かしらぼね |
skull |
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169.
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口頭審理 こうとうしんり |
oral proceedings |
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170.
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馬頭観音 ばとうかんのん |
Kannon image decorated with an ornament in the shape of a horse''s head |
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171.
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船頭多くして船山に登る せんどうおおくしてふねやまにのぼる |
too many cooks spoil the broth (lit: too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain) |
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172.
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饅頭 まんじゅう |
manjuu, steamed yeast bun with filling |
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173.
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頭囲 とうい |
head measurement |
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174.
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頭目 とうもく |
chief, head, leader |
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175.
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人工頭脳 じんこうずのう |
cybernetics |
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176.
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薬缶頭 やかんあたま |
bald head |
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177.
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点頭 てんとう |
nodding |
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178.
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頭のよい子 あたまのよいこ |
bright child, intelligent child |
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179.
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街頭募金 がいとうぼきん |
streetside fundraising |
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180.
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頭陀袋 ずだぶくろ |
sack, carry-all bag |
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181.
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糸頭 いとがしら |
kanji "thread" radical at top |
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182.
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鰭長巨頭 ひれながごんどう |
long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) |
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183.
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叩頭く ぬかつく |
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground), to prostrate oneself, to give a deep, reverent bow |
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184.
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頭が固い あたまがかたい |
thickheaded, obstinate, inflexible |
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185.
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一頭立て いっとうだて |
one-horse (carriage) |
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186.
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頭骨 ずこつ |
skull |
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187.
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白頭翁 はくとうおう |
windflower, white-haired old man |
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188.
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船饅頭 ふなまんじゅう |
low-grade prostitute, prostitute working from boats on the Sumida River |
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189.
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頭隠して尻隠さず あたまかくしてしりかくさず |
don''t cover your head and leave your bottom exposed, you have to be careful not to expose your weak point while attempting to protect yourself |
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190.
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教頭先生 きょうとうせんせい |
vice principal |
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191.
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頭領 とうりょう |
head, chief, boss |
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192.
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人頭 じんとう |
the number of people, population, human head |
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193.
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薬罐頭 やかんあたま |
bald head |
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194.
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電子頭脳 でんしずのう |
electronic brain |
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195.
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頭の悪い あたまのわるい |
slow, weak-headed |
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196.
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街頭録音 がいとうろくおん |
(recorded) man-on-the-street interview |
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197.
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頭注 とうちゅう |
headnote |
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198.
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社頭 しゃとう |
front of (the main building of) a shrine |
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199.
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埠頭 ふとう |
pier |
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200.
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叩頭虫 こめつきむし |
click beetle, skipjack (beetle of family Elateridae) |