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

Dictionary

Entry

がしらSuffixFreq #29901
1

After a noun

top of ...; head of ...

Examples
使用人がしらは声を上げて「スミスご夫妻がおいでになりました」と告げた。
The butler announced Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
2

After the -masu stem of a verb

the moment that ...

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

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