Word Meaning 頭を悩ます

あたまをなやます atama o nayamasu

頭を悩ます is read as あたまをなやます (atama o nayamasu) and means to rack one's brains.

Meaning

English

  1. to rack one's brains

Reading

Kana

あたまをなやます

Romaji

atama o nayamasu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 125855 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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頭角を現す

とうかくをあらわす

to distinguish oneself

頭を回らす

こうべをめぐらす

to think back (on)

頭骨

ずこつ

skull

頭脳

ずのう

head

頭角

とうかく

top of the head

頭領

とうりょう

head

頭脳流出

ずのうりゅうしゅつ

brain drain

頭高型

あたまだかがた

pattern of Japanese accent with the first mora high and the following ones low

頭身

とうしん

head and body

頭脳集団

ずのうしゅうだん

think tank

頭に血が上る

あたまにちがのぼる

to lose one's cool

頭が低い

あたまがひくい

humble