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head 首
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Also this variation of head is used: 頁
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Used in these characters:
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首
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JLPT 4Joyo 2 |
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| head, neck, chief
kubi, SHU
首
目
頁
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Image of an eye 目 with emphasized eyebrows 首 to express the specialty of: the head or the chief. [As a radical 頁 used without eye-brows 首 with the meaning: head/forehead]
Dense eyebrows above the eyes: The head (and neck) of the chief.
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道
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JLPT 5Joyo 2 |
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| street, way, path
michi, DŌ, TŌ
辶
首
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Left: movement 辶, right: head 首 (eye 目 with bushy eyebrow 丷)
The heads are in motion on the street.
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導
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JLPT 2Joyo 5 |
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| guide, conduct, lead
michibiku, DŌ
辶
首
寸
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Top: way, street 道 (The movement 辶 of heads 首 on the street. [head 首 = eye 目 with bushy eyebrows 丷] ), below: skillful hand 寸
On our way a skillful hand will guide us.
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