首
neck, counter for songs and poems
- On
- シュ
- Kun
- くび
Components
Words with 首
- 首くびneck
- 手首てくびwrist
- 首を横に振るくびをよこにふるto shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to…
- 首筋くびすじnape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
- 首都しゅとcapital (city); metropolis
- 足首あしくびankle
- 乳首ちくびnipple; teat
- 首輪くびわ(animal) collar
- 首をひねるくびをひねるto cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in…
- 首を縦に振るくびをたてにふるto nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
- 首元くびもとbase of the throat; bottom of the neck
- 首を突っ込むくびをつっこむto poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand…
- 首謀者しゅぼうしゃringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
- 首尾しゅびbeginning and end; from beginning to end
- 首根っこくびねっこscruff of the neck
- 首飾りくびかざりnecklace; choker
- 首相しゅしょうprime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
- 首領しゅりょうhead; chief; boss; leader
- 自首じしゅsurrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning…
- 襟首えりくびnape of the neck
- 首脳しゅのうhead; leader; top
- 船首せんしゅbow (of a boat); prow; stem; head
- 首都圏しゅとけんGreater Tokyo Metropolitan area
- 首位しゅいfirst place; head position; leading position
- 首になるくびになるto be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed
- 元首げんしゅsovereign; ruler; head of state
- 機首きしゅnose (of plane)
- 自分の首を絞めるじぶんのくびをしめるto cut one's own throat; to dig one's own grave; to cause…
- 首脳会談しゅのうかいだんleadership conference; summit meeting; top-level conference
- 党首とうしゅparty leader
In kanji courses
- KKLC,Kodansha Kanji Learner's Course
- #157
- RTK,Remembering the Kanji
- #74
- RTK, older editions,Remembering the Kanji, 1st to 5th editions
- #70
- Kanji in Context
- #393
- Kanji & Kana
- #148
- Henshall,A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters
- #139
- Essential Kanji
- #138
- White Rabbit cards,Japanese Kanji Flashcards
- #281
- Tuttle cards,Tuttle Kanji Cards
- #177
- Maniette,Les Kanjis dans la tête
- #70
Readings in names (3)
おびと、こべ、す