首くびkubi首くび首くびShow answer(Space)Suspend(@)首くび首くびkubiCommonRelative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)CommonJLPT N4Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardestJLPT N4Genki Ch. 7Appears in chapter 7 of the Genki textbookGenki Ch. 7Noun (common)Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)Noun (common)neckEXAMPLE首(くび)を寝違(ねちが)えました。I woke up with a crick in my neck.headdismissal; discharge; firing (from a job)Written w/ kanji onlyWord usually written using kana aloneWritten w/ kanji only首くび首くびkubineckWhat does 首 mean in English?neck(n)head(n)dismissal; discharge; firing (from a job)(n)Search the picture dictionary for 首