Word Meaning 首が回らない
くびがまわらない
kubi ga mawaranai
首が回らない is read as くびがまわらない (kubi ga mawaranai) and means being unable to turn one's head.
Meaning
English
- being unable to turn one's head
- being over one's head (in debt, etc.)
- being up to one's neck (in debt)
Reading
Kana
くびがまわらない
Romaji
kubi ga mawaranai
Writing Variants
- 首がまわらない くびがまわらない kubigamawaranai
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
3借金で首が回らないかい？
Are you over your head in debt?
彼は今借金で首が回らない。
He is deeply in debt now.
ぼくは借金で首が回らないよ。
I'm up to my ears in debt.