Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)

    feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed

    頭が重いのです。
    My head feels heavy.
  2. sick with worry

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
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、ズ、ト
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、づ

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
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

Kun
え、おも.い、おも.り、おも.なう、かさ.ねる、かさ.なる、おも
On
ジュウ、チョウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
193 of 2500
Radical
village
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

さね、しげ、しげる

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-9-2, 2-1-8SKIP code
0a9.18The Kanji Dictionary
2010.4Four corner code
2272deroo
91cdUnicode hex code
1-29-37JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
224Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6207New Nelson (John Haig)
3573New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4390Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2223Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2991Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1675Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1805Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
155A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1017Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
161Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
40132Morohashi
311A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
227Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
227Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
245sakade
266Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
326henshall3
330Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
136crowley
115Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.16busy_people
1802Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1691Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhong4, chong2Pinyin reading
jungKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level