とう
Meanings
Counter
1. counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
Kanji used
head
Pitch accent
Top 5600
Used in vocabulary (117 in total)
head; cranium; cephalic
head; lead; vanguard; first
deputy head teacher; vice principal
Examples (9 in total)
There were six sheep in the field.
There are three cows in the barn.
We have ten cattle.
He has ten cows.
There are about 500 cattle on the ranch.
Only four horses competed in the race.
We went hunting in the forest and caught two deer yesterday.
Two lions have escaped from a zoo in Leipzig, Germany.
A caravan of fifty camels slowly made its way through the desert.