head

くび

Stroke Count9
Kangxi Number#185

About this radical

A head with hair and a face. 道 (road) = walk + head (leading to a road).

Example kanji

Common kanji that use the radical 首.

counter for songs and poems, neck シュ くび

縛り首(しばりくび)— (death by) hanging

縛り首について勉強しています。

I am studying about "(death by) hanging".

road, way, path ドウ トウ みち いう

(みち)— road

この道をまっすぐ行ってください。

Please go straight down this road.

Guidance, Leading, Conduct, Usher どう みちびく

(しるべ)— guidance

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