Word Meaning 八つ頭

やつがしら yatsugashira

八つ頭 is read as やつがしら (yatsugashira) and means form of taro.

Meaning

English

  1. form of taro
  2. yam

Reading

Kana

やつがしら

Romaji

yatsugashira

Writing Variants

  • 八頭 やつがしら yatsugashira

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 70146 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

八頭

はちがしら

kanji "eight" radical at top

八頭身

はっとうしん

beautiful well-proportioned woman (body 8 times longer than head)

八つ当たり

やつあたり

venting one's anger (on someone or something)

八千草

やちぐさ

variety of plants

八景

はっけい

eight picturesque sights

八部

はちぶ

the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas)

八時間制

はちじかんせい

eight-hour day

八面体

はちめんたい

octahedron

八元数

はちげんすう

octonion

八進法

はっしんほう

octal numeral system

八面

はちめん

eight faces