しゅ

noun

  1. head, leader, top. Esp. 首脳.
  2. important part. Archaism. Esp. 主脳.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しゅ
首脳 しゅのう
しゅ
主脳 しゅのう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

neck, counter for songs and poems
くび シュ おびと (2nd, N3)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
brain, memory
ノウ ドウ のうずる (6th, N2)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
villain, evil, bad luck
キョウ (7th, N1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)