Word Meaning 頭を下げる

あたまをさげる atama o sageru

頭を下げる is read as あたまをさげる (atama o sageru) and means to apologize.

Meaning

English

  1. to apologize
  2. to apologise
  3. to bow
  4. to bow one's head
  5. to bow to
  6. to yield to
  7. to admire

Reading

Kana

あたまをさげる

Romaji

atama o sageru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Proverb Rank 72808 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

頭下し

あたまくだし

unsparingly

下前頭回

かぜんとうかい

inferior frontal gyrus

頭が回る

あたまがまわる

to get one's head around

頭に血が上る

あたまにちがのぼる

to lose one's cool

頭を振る

かぶりをふる

to shake one's head (in denial)

頭を丸める

あたまをまるめる

to become a monk

あたま

hair (on one's head)

頭打ち

ずうち

reaching a peak

頭痛

ずつう

headache

頭金

あたまきん

down payment

頭取

とうどり

(bank) president