9 strokes
neck, counter for songs and poems
- Kun'yomiくび
- On'yomiシュ
- Nanoriおびと こべ す
Common Words
首
neck
首都
capital city, metropolis
首相
Prime Minister, Chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.), Premier
自首
surrender (to the authorities), giving oneself up, turning oneself in
手首
wrist
首輪
(animal) collar
首謀
plotting, planning (crime, intrigue)
首領
head, chief, boss, leader
首脳
head, leader, top
首飾り
necklace, choker
References
| De Roo Code | 979 |
| Four corner code | 8060.1 |
| JIS X 0208 | 28-83 |
| JLPT | N3 |
| Tobira Lesson | 3 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 2o7.2 |
| Unicode hex code | 09996 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 208 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 6719 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1452 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2265 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 70 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 155 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 139 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 281 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 177 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1910 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 70 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 44489 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 5186 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 393 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 138 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 920 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 239 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 148 |