頭

Information about character(s)

Radical: 頁
Radical Strokes: 9
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 16
Simplified Form: 头

Pronunciation

Pinyin: tóu, tou
Cantonese: tau4
JapaneseKun: ATAMA KASHIRA KOUBE
JapaneseOn: TOU ZU TO
Korean: TWU
Vietnamese: đầu

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: head; top; chief, first; boss

CE-Dict: suff. for nouns

Soothill: The head; chief, first.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a head
2.hair or hair style
3.the top; the end
4.beginning or end
5.a stub; remnant; a stump; end
6.head; chief; boss
7.side; aspect
8.first
9.leading
tou
ㄊㄡB
1.a suffix indicating positions or directions
2.as a suffix to certain verbs to indicate the worthiness

1.a hammer

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: head - 解剖
caput - 解剖
head - 科技

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: beginning or end; cobbra; conk; crumpet; end; first; garret; hair; head
leading; nob; noddle; pate; sconce; side; top; twopenny
【醫】 capita; caput; cephal-; cephalo-; head; kephal-; kephalo-

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: caput; cobbra; conk; garret; head; knowledge-box; nob; noddle; offal; sconce; twopenny

湘雅醫學專業詞典: cephal-;cephalon;kephal-;kephalo;Vert

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《頁部》頭首也。从頁豆聲。

康熙字典文字版 【戌集下】【頁字部】頭
〔古文〕𥘖【唐韻】度侯切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】徒侯切，𠀤音投。【說文】首也。【禮·玉藻】頭容直。【釋名】頭，獨也，於體高而獨也。　又古者謂一人爲一頭。【春秋元命苞】十紀，其一曰九頭紀，卽人皇氏。人皇兄弟九人故也。　又【儀禮·士相見禮】贄，冬用雉，夏用腒，左頭奉之。【註】頭，陽也。【疏】執禽者左首。雉以不可生服，故殺之。雖死猶尚左，以從陽也。　又人名。【左傳·僖二十四年】晉侯之豎頭須，守藏者也。【註】豎，小吏，名頭須。　又藥名。【本草綱目】百頭，貫衆也。一名鴟頭。【陶弘景曰】葉似大蕨，毛芒似老鴟頭。　又【唐韻】【正韻】古音徒。【古詩】東方千餘騎，夫壻居上頭。何用識夫壻，白馬從驪駒。【王延壽·魯靈光殿賦】上紀開闢，邃古之初。五龍比翼，人皇九頭。　又與兜通。【山海經】讙頭國。【註】讙兜，堯臣，有罪投南海而死，帝憐之，使其子居南海而祠之。【博物志】作讙兜國。
考證：〔【廣韻】【正韻】古音徒。〕　謹按廣韻正韻無此音。查係唐韻正文。今改廣韻正韻爲唐韻正韻。

Foguang Dictionary of Buddhism (佛光大辭典) 　首領之意。禪林中司掌特定事務之職稱，其種類于敕修百丈清規卷四列職雜務條中舉出寮元、延壽堂主、化主、園主、磨主、莊主、諸莊監收、淨頭、水頭、炭頭等。永平元禪師清規卷下監院條則舉出街坊化主、莊主、炭頭、醬頭、粥頭、街坊、般若頭、華嚴頭、浴主、水頭、園頭、磨頭、燈頭等。
　禪林象器箋卷八職位門關于諸頭之職名有：粥頭，相當于後世之飯頭；谷頭，掌管米谷者；湯頭，負責點湯之職者；茶頭，于諸寮中負責煎點茶之職者；園頭，掌管菜園之職者；涅頭，司掌涅堂（延壽堂）之職者；經頭，管理圖書經卷，或因一切經之修補而須至街坊募化之職者；般若頭，掌管般若經者；燈頭，掌管燈燭者；鐘頭，司掌晨、昏齋鐘與定鐘等四時之鳴鐘者；參頭，熟諳禮樂，且能指導四方雲衲之叢林舊參；華嚴頭，書寫供養華嚴經，說檀越之功德及勸募金錢之職者。此等職事名稱大多類于前所述之敕修百丈清規所舉之內容。﹝緇門警訓卷六、黃檗清規禮法章朔望雲集唱禮﹞

Buddhism words and phrases head

CF-Dict: (suffixe pour former certains noms)

Han-De-Dict: Kopf (u.E.)