Jisho

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Words — 4 found

Noun
1. neckOnly applies to 首, Only applies to 頸, Only applies to 頚
  • その
  • くび
  • とうぶ頭部
  • とても
  • やわらかかった
Its neck and head were very soft.
Noun
2. headOnly applies to 首, Only applies to 頸, Only applies to 頚
  • とり
  • くび
  • ひょいと
  • みず
  • ひた浸した
The bird dipped its head into the water.
Noun
3. dismissal (from a job); firing; sackingUsually written using kana alone
  • あなた
  • くび
  • ふうぜんのともしび風前のともし火
Your job hangs by a thread.
Other forms
頸 【くび】頚 【くび】馘 【くび】クビ
Notes
頸: Rarely-used kanji form. 頚: Rarely-used kanji form. 馘: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. dismissal; discharge
Noun
2. beheading; decapitationArchaic, orig. meaning
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Su verb - precursor to the modern suru, Transitive verb
1. to beheadArchaic
Su verb - precursor to the modern suru, Transitive verb
2. to dismiss (from a job); to fireArchaic
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to behead; to decapitate
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
2. to fire; to dismiss
Other forms
首斬る 【くびきる】馘る 【くびきる】剄る 【くびきる】
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