音頭

おんど lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead

Why it means this

音 (a tune) + 頭 (the lead) — leading off a song or cheer; 音頭を取る, to take the lead in organizing something; also a genre of folk dance songs (東京音頭).

Breakdown

Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.