Word Meaning 轆轤っ首

ろくろっくび rokurokkubi

轆轤っ首 is read as ろくろっくび (rokurokkubi) and means rokurokubi.

Meaning

English

  1. rokurokubi
  2. long-neck woman
  3. monstrous person (often a woman) with a neck that can expand and contract (in Japanese folklore)

Reading

Kana

ろくろっくび

Romaji

rokurokkubi

Writing Variants

  • ろくろっ首 ろくろっくび rokurokkubi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 51 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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轆轤首

ろくろくび

rokurokubi

轆轤回し

ろくろまわし

gesticulating with your hands as if you were shaping ceramics on a pottery wheel

轆轤師

ろくろし

(lathe) turner

轆轤

ろくろ

lathe

手轆轤

てろくろ

hand wheel

くび

head

乳首

ちくび

nipple

元首

げんしゅ

sovereign

手首

てくび

wrist

足首

あしくび

ankle

自首

じしゅ

surrender (to the authorities)

党首

とうしゅ

party leader