Definition of 頭蓋骨 (ずがいこつ)

がいこつ

頭蓋骨

ずがいこつ

zugaikotsu

noun
skull, cranium
Other readings:
頭蓋骨【とうがいこつ】
頭がい骨【ずがいこつ】
頭がい骨【とうがいこつ】
頭骸骨【ずがいこつ】[1]
頭骸骨【とうがいこつ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
Related Kanji
head, counter for large animals
cover, lid, flap
skeleton, bone, remains, frame
bone, body, corpse
Example sentences(showing 3 results)

Closer examination revealed that the skull had been crushed by some heavy blow

なに
何か
おも
重い
きょうき
兇器
がいこつ
頭蓋骨
ふんさい
粉砕
His head had been shattered by a savage blow from some heavy weapon

The fat woman, the young couple, the sleeping Indian and the tall man in black, but now skin and flesh and hair had disappeared, and empty eye sockets stared from gleaming white skulls