おおがしら

Also written 大頭

Meanings

1. Noun leader of a (large) group See also: 小頭 (こがしら).
2. large decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp See also: 大纛 (たいとう).
3. puffbird (any bird of family Bucconidae)
4. first makushita rikishi listed on the banzuke

Example sentences

• 驚いたよ、あの男の大頭には。
  It's astonishing, the size of his head.

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