脳天

Japanese

Kanji in this term
のう
Grade: 6
てん
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
腦天 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーて [nòótéꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [no̞ːtẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(のう)(てん) • (nōtenなうてん (nauten)?

  1. top of the head
    脳天(のうてん)()
    nōten-jime
    killing of a fish by piercing the brain

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN