首

neck

Stroke count: 9

On readingシュ

Kun readingくび

JLPT level: N3 Grade 2 N4 Vocab

Popular Usage

Compound words

一首いっしゅ

one tanka

鎌首かまくび

sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis)

丸首まるくび

round-necked (T-shirt)

贋首にせくび

falsified severed head

雁首かりくび

corona of glans penis

雁首がんくび

head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank)

機首きしゅ

nose (of plane)

Stroke Order

9 strokes