とう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
1. many-headed; hydra-headed
2. large-scale (e.g. breeding)
Kanji used
many
head
Pitch accent
とう
Composed of
multi-
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
stone axe with multiple cutting edges (Jōmon period)
large-scale breeding