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Cap Towel 帽 ボウ、モウ ずきん、おお.う Headgear 帽子(ぼうし Hat

Kanji
Onyomi ボウ、モウ
Kunyomi ずきん、おお.う
English cap, headgear
Examples 帽子(ぼうし): hat; cap
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1742
Components 巾: towel; hanging scroll; width; cloth radical (no. 50)
冒: risk; face; defy; dare; damage; assume (a name)
Number of Strokes 12
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 50
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading はば・はばへん・きんべん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword cap
Koohii Story 1 If you wear a towel as a cap, you are at risk of being seized and searched in U.S. airports.
Koohii Story 2 Originally the first cap was a turban which was a towel wrapped around the head to keep the sun out of the eyes.
RTK Index 408

Tags: jlpt.n2, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000, kanji_clothing.textiles

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