head; chief
Radical summary
#185
Kangxi
9
Strokes
#138
Frequency
A human head with hair and eyes seen from above: hair on top, eyes below.
Suggests a head, a leader, the beginning, or the most important thing.
Trace the radical, simplified, traditional, and variant forms when available.
shǒu
head; chief; first
dào
road; way; Tao/Dao
dǎo
to guide; to lead
Head/leader radical. Found in 首 (head/chief), 道 (road/way), 导 (to guide/lead).
What radical is this: 首?