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頭

あたま

head

Mnemonic

A bean balanced on a head, which is about the size yours feels this morning. Ah あ, ta た, ma ま, and it has been going since you woke up: あたま.

Worth knowing

The head. 首 くび is the neck.

Built from

head
豆 bean + 頁 head

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