頭
- Kanji
- 頭
- Level
- N3
- Meaning
- head
- On'yomi
- トウ, ズ
- Kun'yomi
- あたま, かしら, こうべ
- Strokes
- 16
- Common compounds
頭脳 (ずのう) brain 頭痛 (ずつう) headache 先頭 (せんとう) head, front
- Memory hook
The top part looks like a 'bean' (豆), and the bottom part resembles 'page' (頁), which can be imagined as the face or features. So, a bean-shaped head with a face.