Word details

頭巾

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 頭巾.

Dictionary

Entry

頭巾NounFreq #17009
1

headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; cap; skullcap; hat

Examples
修道士のように頭巾をかぶった雲は、ポツリポツリと落ちる雨を数珠のようにつまぐっている。
The hooded clouds, like friars, tell their beads in drops of rain.
2

tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

head, counter for large animals

16 strokesFrequency 433JLPT N3Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あたまかしら-がしらかぶり

Nanori

かみがみちゃんつむり

towel, hanging scroll, width, cloth radical (no. 50)

3 strokesGrade 8

On

キンフク

Kun

おお.いちきりきれ

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