Definify.com

Definition 2024


教頭

教頭

See also: 教头

Chinese

religion; teaching; teach head; (noun suffix)
trad. (教頭)
simp. (教头)

Noun

教頭

  1. trainer; coach; instructor
  2. (archaic, Song dynasty) martial arts instructor

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: 2
とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

教頭 (hiragana きょうとう, romaji kyōtō)

  1. head teacher
    • 1906, Natsume Sōseki, Botchan:
      挨拶 (あいさつ)をしたうちに教頭 (きょうとう)のなにがしと ()うのが ()た。
      Aisatsu o shita uchi ni kyōtō no nanigashi to iu no ga ita.
      Among those I met in the room there was Mr. Blank who was head teacher.