兜 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

helmet, head piece

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • トウ
Kun (native)
  • かぶと
Other languages
  • 拼音dou1
  • 한글du
  • Hán-ViệtĐâu

Basics

Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
儿(ひとあし)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+515C

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱⿲#白コ儿

Words using this kanji

  • かぶと(かぶと)頭を保護するための武具。helmet (of a warrior), headpiece
  • 兜蟹かぶとがにhorseshoe crab
  • 兜率とそつTusita (heaven, pure land)
  • 兜魚かぶとうおlarge-headed midnight fish (Poromitra crassiceps), armored fish, armoured fish
  • 兜蝦かぶとえびtadpole shrimp (Triopsidae spp.), shield shrimp
  • 兜巾ときんtokin
  • 兜町かぶとちょう(東京証券取引所がある東京都中央区の地名から)日本の金融市場。Kabutochō (neighbourhood of Nihonbashi, Tokyo, where the Tokyo Stock Exchange is located), Tokyo Stock Exchange
  • 兜頭巾かぶとずきんhelmet-shaped hood
  • 兜率天とそつてん六欲天の第四天。須弥山の頂上にあるとされ弥勒菩薩が住むとされる。Tusita heaven (one of the six heavens of the desire realm), Tushita
  • 兜を脱ぐかぶとをぬぐ降参する。to accept one's inferiority, to take one's hat off to someone, to give up, to surrender
  • 兜合わせかぶとあわせfrot (sex act)
  • 兜の緒を締めるかぶとのおをしめるto brace oneself (e.g. for battle), to pull oneself together, to focus one's mind

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(19 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-9-2
Four Corner
7721.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4c8.16
Heisig
2870
Nelson
232