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- しゅ
- Kun
- くび
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- 9
・neck
・counter for songs and poems
Japanese dictionary
くび
neck
Example sentence
Its neck and head were very soft.
Kanji details
・neck
・counter for songs and poems
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しゅはん
head;leader;prime minister
しゅい
first place;head position;leading position
しゅぼう
plotting;planning (crime, intrigue)
しゅのうぶ
executives;top management;governing body
しゅしょう
prime minister;chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.);premier
しゅちょう
head (of organization, organisation);chief
くびかざり
necklace;choker
しゅび
beginning and end;from beginning to end
しゅのう
head;leader;top
しゅりょう
head;chief;boss;leader
しゅと
capital (city);metropolis
しゅとけん
Greater Tokyo Metropolitan area
くび
head
しゅぼう
ringleader;mastermind;leader (of a plot)
しゅちょう
sheikh;emir
しゅとけん
metropolitan area (of a capital)
しゅのう
important part
しゅび
result;outcome;course of events
くび
dismissal (from a job);firing;sacking
しゅび
dealing with something successfully
しゅせき
head;chief
しゅせき
top student;head of the class
しゅせき
top seat;first desk (in orchestra)
くびわ
(animal) collar
しゅきゅう
decapitated head of an enemy
くびすじ
nape of the neck;back of the neck;scruff of the neck
くびきり
decapitation;beheading
くびわ
necklace;choker
くびきり
firings;dismissals;layoffs;downsizing
くびきり
small samurai sword used for decapitation
しゅしょう
advocacy;promotion
しゅ
counter for songs and poems
かしら
head (of a doll)
くびをちぢめる
to duck one's head
くびったけ
deeply in love with;madly in love with;heads over heels in love with;to be crazy about
くびをおとす
to behead;to decapitate
くびをたてにふる
to nod one's head;to nod yes;to agree
くびっぴき
making constant reference to
くびったま
the neck
くびをとる
to decapitate;to take (someone's) head off
くびをつっこむ
to poke one's nose into another's affairs;to have a hand in;to take a (deep) interest in;to meddle in
くびをながくする
to eagerly look forward to
くびをしめる
to wring the neck;to strangle
くびをくくる
to hang oneself;to strangle oneself
くびなし
headless;decapitated
くびにする
to fire (from a job);to sack;to dismiss
くびがすわる
to be able to hold one's head up (of an infant)
くびになる
to be sacked;to be fired;to be dismissed
くびをそろえる
to get together