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あたまをさげる

頭を下げる

atamaosageru

common

English

to bow; to apologize

नेपाली

टाउको निहुराउनु; माफी माग्नु

Examples

  1. 先生せんせいに頭あたまを下さげてあいさつしました。

    I bowed to my teacher and greeted them.

  2. 自分じぶんのミスなので、頭あたまを下さげるよりほかありません。

    It was my mistake, so all I can do is bow my head and apologize.

  3. 納品のうひんの遅おくれにつきまして、頭あたまを下さげておわび申もうし上あげます。

    We bow our heads in apology for the delay in delivery.

How to write it

Stroke order for each kanji — tap replay to watch again.

頭 16 strokes
下 3 strokes

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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