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首が回らない 【くびがまわらない】

  1. [exp] being over one's head (in debt, etc.); being up to one's neck (in debt)
  2. [exp] being unable to turn one's head
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
Neck, Counter For Songs And Poems シュ くび 2
-times, Round, Game, Revolve, Counter For Occurrences カイ, エ まわ.る, -まわ.る, -まわ.り, まわ.す, -まわ.す, まわ.し-, -まわ.し, もとお.る, か.える 2