頭とう目もく

noun

chief; head; leader

Refers to the top person in a group, organization, or gang. Often used in contexts like criminal organizations or historical bandit groups, but can be used more broadly.

• 彼かれは盗とう賊ぞく団だんの頭とう目もくだった。

  He was the leader of a band of thieves.

• 組そ織しきの頭とう目もくが逮たい捕ほされた。

  The head of the organization was arrested.