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巻頭
巻頭
Reading
Kana:
かんとう
Romaji:
kantou
Kana
Romaji
Definitions
noun
1
opening page of book; beginning of an essay
2
prefatory
Kanji
巻
Readings:
カン、 ケン、 ま.く、 まき、 ま.き
Meanings:
scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
頭
Readings:
トウ、 ズ、 ト、 あたま、 かしら、 -がしら、 かぶり
Meanings:
head, counter for large animals