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English Meaning(s) for 首

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  1. counter for songs and poems

Definition and Synonyms for 首

Beef Neck a cut of beef from the neck of the animal
Synonyms: くび, , , , , , , 首級
Neck an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer
Synonyms: くび, , , , , , , , 首級
Neck a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
Synonyms: くび, ネック, , , , , , , 首級
Release the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
Synonyms: くび, ごめん, , , 免官, 免職, 免黜, , お役御免, お払い箱, , 罷免, 解任, 解職, 解雇, , , , , 首切り, 首切る, 首級, 馘首
Throat a passage resembling a throat in shape or function
Synonyms: くび, , , , , , , 首級
Head the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals
Synonyms: くび, かぶし, どたま, ヘッド, , , 雁首, 雁首, , , , , , 頭部, 頭顱, , , , 首級
Cervix the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
Synonyms: くび, ネック, , , 素首, , 頸部, , , , そっ首, 首っ玉, 首級
Neck a part of the garment near the wearer's neck
Synonyms: くび, , , , , , , , 首級
Head contains the face and brains
Synonyms: くび, かぶし, どたま, ヘッド, , , 雁首, 雁首, , , , , , 頭部, 頭顱, , , , 首級

Meanings for each kanji in 首

» neck; counter for songs and poems

Categories 首 is a member of

Termination the act of ending something
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Opening a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
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Passage a way through or along which someone or something may pass
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Cut Of Meat a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
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External Body Part any body part visible externally
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Cut Of Beef cut of meat from beef cattle
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 首

Sample Sentences for 首

After climbing Mt. Fuji, I got the inspiration for a poem.
After climbing Mt Fuji I got the inspiration for a poem.

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