Word Meaning 老頭

おいがしら oigashira

老頭 is read as おいがしら (oigashira) and means helmet with white hair coming out of the top, making the wearer look like an old person.

Meaning

English

  1. helmet with white hair coming out of the top, making the wearer look like an old person
  2. kanji "old" radical at top

Reading

Kana

おいがしら

Romaji

oigashira

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 120385 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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老頭児

ろーとる

old person

清老頭

ちんらおとう

all terminals

混老頭

ほんろうとう

winning hand consisting only of terminal and honor tiles

老若

ろうじゃく

young and old

老人

ろうじん

old person

老後

ろうご

old age

老化

ろうか

ageing

老いる

おいる

to age

老中

ろうじゅう

member of shogun's council of elders

老若男女

ろうじゃくだんじょ

men and women of all ages

老子

ろうし

Laozi

老人ホーム

ろうじんほーむ

retirement home