兜: helmet

helmet

11 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 7 words here

Readings

トウ・ト

Kun

かぶと

Usually read かぶと, the samurai helmet. 兜を脱ぐ means to admit defeat or take one's hat off to someone.

兜かぶとhelmet

兜虫かぶとむしrhinoceros beetle

鉄兜てつかぶとsteel helmet

兜を脱ぐかぶとをぬぐto admit one's inferiority

五月ごがつ五日いつかには、居間いまに武者むしゃ人形にんぎょうと兜かぶとを飾かざる。

On May 5th we display a warrior doll and a samurai helmet in the living room.

夏休なつやすみに、林はやしで大おおきな兜虫かぶとむしを見みつけた。

During summer vacation I found a big rhinoceros beetle in the woods.

あの人ひとの粘り強ねばりづよさには、本当ほんとうに兜を脱かぶとをぬぐよ。

I really take my hat off to that person's tenacity.