のう (nou)

brain, memory

  • JLPT N1
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #1407 most frequent

Meaning

(のう, nou) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “brain, memory”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

砂糖さとうのう栄養えいようになるの。

Sugar is nourishment for the brain.

脳波のうはをとります。

I'll take your EEG.

かれ頭脳ずのう 明晰めいせき

He is clear-headed.

かれ頭脳ずのう 明晰めいせきだ。

He has a good head on his shoulders.