Word details

首を伸ばす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 首を伸ばす.

Dictionary

Entry

首を伸ばすくびをのばすExpressionGodan verb
1

to stretch one's neck; to crane one's neck

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

neck, counter for songs and poems

9 strokesFrequency 98JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シュ

Kun

くび

Nanori

おびとこべ

expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase

7 strokesFrequency 730JLPT N2Grade 8

On

シン

Kun

の.びるの.ばすの.べるの.す

Nanori

のぶよぼる

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