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頭を掻く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 頭を掻く.
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Entry
1
to scratch one's head (often when embarrassed or shy)
Examples
神経質な人は頭をかいたりするものだ。
Nervous people will scratch their heads.
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