What is the Kanji for 'Head'? | 頭
If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Head', you've come to the right place!
The Japanese Kanji for 'Head' is 頭.
Parts of the Kanji 頭
If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 3 parts:
Words Using 頭
This kanji is used in 5 words:
Kanji Related to 頭 Through the Part 豆
These 5 kanji contain the part 豆 as well.
Kanji Related to 頭 Through the Part 八
These 16 kanji contain the part 八 as well.
Kanji Related to 頭 Through the Part 𦣻
These 2 kanji contain the part 𦣻 as well.
Learn the Kanji 頭
Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.
What does 頭 mean?
頭 means 'Head'.
Japanese school students learn this kanji in Second Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N3 exam.
To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.