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Kyōiku kanji
Kanji that Japanese students should learn in elementary school #kyoiku
Jōyō kanji
Kanji considered of common use by the Japanese Ministry of Education #joyo
2nd grade kanji
Kanji learned in second grade (elementary school) #grade-2
9 strokes
Kanji with 9 strokes #strokes-9
JLPT N3 kanji
JLPT N3 kanji: Intermediate Level #jlpt3k

Reading

  • On'yomi
    シュ
  • Kun'yomi
    くび
  • Nanori
    おびとこべ
  • Chinese (pinyin)
    shou3
  • Korean (hangul)
  • Korean (romanized)
    su
  • Vietnamese
    ThủThú
  • Kantenji (braille kanji)
    ⠕⠘

Meaning

Stroke order

Not available for this kanji.

首 stroke 1首 stroke 2首 stroke 3首 stroke 4首 stroke 5首 stroke 6首 stroke 7首 stroke 8首 stroke 9首 stroke 10
Number of strokes: 9

Components in kanji 首

Antonyms

Popular words containing this kanji

首相 しゅしょう
popularJLPT N3noun (generic)
  • prime minister, chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.), premier
首脳 しゅのう
popularJLPT N1noun (generic)
  • head, leader, top
首都 しゅと
popularJLPT N3noun (generic)
  • capital (city), metropolis
くび
popularJLPT N4noun (generic)usually written using kana alone
  • neck
元首 げんしゅ
popularJLPT N1noun (generic)
  • sovereign, ruler, head of state
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Extended information

  • Frequency98
  • KANJIDIC Project

    1211

    "Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary", by Andrew Nelson (now published as the "Classic" Nelson)

    5186

    "The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary", by John Haig

    6719

    "New Japanese-English Character Dictionary", by Jack Halpern

    2265

    "Kanji Learners Dictionary" (Kodansha) by Jack Halpern

    1452

    "Remembering The Kanji" by James Heisig

    70

    "A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage" (Gakken)

    208

    "Japanese Names", by P.G. O'Neill

    920

    "Essential Kanji" by .GP. O'Neill

    138

    "Daikanwajiten" by Morohashi

    44489:12:438

    "A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters" by Kenneth G. Henshall

    139

    "Kanji and Kana" by Spahn and Hadamitzky

    148

    "Kanji and Kana" by Spahn and Hadamitzky (2011 edition)

    148

    "A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" by Florence Sakade

    239

    Japanese Kanji Flashcards, by Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki (Series 1)

    281

    "A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" 3rd edition, by Henshall, Seeley and De Groot

    155

    Tuttle Kanji Cards, by Alexander Kask

    177

    "Kanji in Context" by Nishiguchi and Kono

    393

    "Japanese For Busy People" vols I-III, published by the AJLT. The codes are the volume.chapter

    0

    The "Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide"

    1910

    Codes from Yves Maniette's "Les Kanjis dans la tete" French adaptation of Heisig

    70

    "Remembering The Kanji, 6th Ed." by James Heisig

    74

    "Kodansha Kanji Dictionary", (2nd Ed. of the NJECD) by Jack Halpern

    2818

    "Kanji Learners Dictionary" (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) by Jack Halpern

    1956
  • Halpern's SKIP (System of Kanji Indexing by Patterns) code

    2-3-6

    The descriptor codes for The Kanji Dictionary (Tuttle1996) by Spahn and Hadamitzky

    2o7.2

    The "Four Corner" code for the kanji. This is a code invented by Wang Chen in 1928

    8060.1

    The codes developed by the late Father Joseph De Roo, and published in his book "2001 Kanji" (Bonjinsha)

    979
  • JIS X 0208-1997 - kuten coding nn-nn

    1-28-83

    Decimal representation of the UTF16 character

    39318