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兜 means 'helmet'

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Strokes : 11    Frequency: 2577   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-6    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 11 words   Used in 18 words   Used in 66 names   Component in 1 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Kun
   かぶと helmet
On    トウ   ト
⿱  ⿴   high-priced; expensive; lofty   white   legs  
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兜 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 兜 is used 17 times, read 2 ways.
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noun
Tusita heaven; Tushita; one of the six heavens of the desire realm  (see also: 六欲天; Buddhist term)
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かぶと : 15 words FIND ALL
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Most common form:
noun
helmet (of armor, armour); headpiece
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An additional かぶと less common words include 兜 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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かぶと helmet   
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legs
ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
high-priced, lofty   
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side open box
seal
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