兜
兜
helmet, head piece
11 strokesFrequency 2,034Grade 9
On
トウト
Kun
かぶと
Dictionary
Common Words
1
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
Examples
勝って兜の緒を締めよ。
You must keep up your guard even after a victory.
1
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
Examples
みんなでカブトムシを競争させた。
We raced our beetles.
1
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone
2
to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
1
Kabutochō (neighbourhood of Nihonbashi, Tokyo, where the Tokyo Stock Exchange is located)
2
Colloquial
Tokyo Stock Exchange
1
Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules)
1
Word usually written using kana alone
aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum); wolfsbane; monkshood
2
traditional bugaku hat
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Proverb
do not let your guard down after a victory; tighten the strings of your helmet after winning
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