禿頭

See also: 秃头

Chinese

bald; blunt head; (noun suffix)
trad. (禿頭) 禿
simp. (秃头)

Pronunciation


Noun

禿頭

  1. bald head
  2. bald person

Synonyms

  • (bald person):

Verb

禿頭

  1. to go bald

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
禿
とく
Hyōgaiji
とう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 禿頭秃头 (thuwk + duw, literally bald + head).

Pronunciation

Noun

禿(とく)(とう) (tokutō) 

  1. bald head

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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