薬缶頭

Japanese
Kanji in this term
薬 缶 頭
やく > や
Grade: 3		 かん
Grade: S		 あたま
Grade: 2
irregular on’yomi kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
藥罐頭 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 薬(や)缶(かん) (yakan, “kettle”) + 頭(あたま) (atama, “head”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) やかんあ​たま [yàkáń'áꜜtàmà] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ja̠kã̠ɰ̃a̠ta̠ma̠]

Noun

薬(や)缶(かん)頭(あたま) • (yakan atama) 

  1. bald head

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