Entry
  1. Noun

    salt and pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray

Also written 胡麻塩頭【ごましおあたま】ゴマ塩頭【ゴマしおあたま】ごましお頭【ごましおあたま】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

salt

Kun
しお
On
エン
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1148 of 2500
Radical
earth
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-3-10SKIP code
3b10.4The Kanji Dictionary
4811.7Four corner code
1474deroo
5869Unicode hex code
1-17-86JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1125Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1075New Nelson (John Haig)
631New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
774Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
456Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
578Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1458Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1568Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1058A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1846Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
730Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5382Morohashi
428A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1101Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1152Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
354sakade
439Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
451henshall3
603Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
924Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
385Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1470Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yan2Pinyin reading
yeomKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

head, counter for large animals

Kun
あたまかしら-がしらかぶり
On
トウ
Strokes
16
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
433 of 2500
Radical
leaf
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Used in names as

かみがみちゃんつむり

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-7-9SKIP code
9a7.6The Kanji Dictionary
1118.6Four corner code
3061deroo
982dUnicode hex code
1-38-12JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4469Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6639New Nelson (John Haig)
1604New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2019Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1073Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1450Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1441Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1549Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
386A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2504Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
519Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
43490Morohashi
186A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
276Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
276Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
294sakade
275Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
203henshall3
238Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
234crowley
166Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1889Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1453Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
tou2, tou5Pinyin reading
duKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level