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頂

place on the head
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingチョウ
Kun readingいただ.く、いただき
JōyōGrade 6KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. place on the headRtK
  2. receive
  3. top of head
  4. top
  5. summit
  6. peak
  1. crown (of head)
  2. summit (of mountain)
  3. easy win for one
  4. something received

Popular Usage

頂く

Radicals and components

Radical頁leafComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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street (行) · nail · spike · head (首) · page · one (一) · ceiling (冖) · drop (丶) · shellfish · clam · oyster · eye (目) · animal legs (儿) · eight (八)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 98

Compound words

頂くいただく
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy
山頂さんちょう
summit (of a mountain)
絶頂ぜっちょう
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; zenith
頂上ちょうじょう
top; summit; peak
頂戴ちょうだい
receiving; getting; accepting; being given; eating
頂点ちょうてん
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; peak
登頂とうちょう
climbing to the summit; summiting
有頂天うちょうてん
ecstasy; highest heaven
頂けるいただける
to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to accept; to be able to eat; to be able to drink
頂きますいただきます
thank you (for the meal just served); I receive (this meal)

Stroke Order

11 strokes

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