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    3. 頭を回らす

    頭を回らす

    頭こうべを​回めぐら​す​

    to turn one's head

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab29 strokes

    こうべをめぐらす

    Verb

    1.
    to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back
    2.
    to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on)

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    Characters that make up this word

    頭
    あたま・かしら・-がしら・かぶり…(8)
    head・counter for large animals
    Kanji
    回
    まわ.る・-まわ.る・-まわ.り・まわ.す・-まわ.す・まわ.し-…(5)
    -times・round・game・revolve・counter for occurrences
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    ら
    ra
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
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