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Kanji Detail for 項 - "nape, item, term"

項

  • Meaning

    項 means "nape, item, term."

    1. Nape - The back of the neck.

    2. Item - Individual matters; classified elements.

    3. Term - Elements that make up mathematical expressions or sequences.

  • Words using 項

    • 条項 じょうこう Listen clause; article; stipulations
    • 項目 こうもく Listen item; heading; category
    • 事項 じこう Listen matter; item; facts
    • 要項 ようこう Listen important points; main points; gist
    • 禁止事項 きんしじこう Listen prohibited item; banned item

  • Tattoo check: 項

    • Verified meaning: nape, item, term
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read うなじ, こう)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 項

    Given names 項(うなじ)Listen

    Surnames 項(こう)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    paragraph; nape of neck; clause; item; term (expression)

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    neck, nape of neck; sum; funds

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Xiang

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    neck, nape; item; a term in an equation

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The back of the neck. As in one who refuses to bow and yield to others is called 強項 (stiff-necked). | Conditions or terms of things are called 項. As in 款項 (items), 事項 (matters).

  • Onyomi

    tip

    koh(コウ) コウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    unaji(うなじ) うなじ

  • Strokes

    tip

    12 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    頁 (ogai・ichinokai)

  • Related Keywords

    nape item term element clause nape of neck heading paragraph section article category entry matter point provision subject topic

Sentences including 項

  • What heading does this book come under?

  • How does the first article run?

  • He sent me the message by telephone.

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