首 | Shirabe

首くび

首くび

Common Noun

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) cuello

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) cabeza

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) persona desempleada

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) only applies to 首, 頸, 頚 neck

その首と頭部はとてもやわらかかった。

Its neck and head were very soft.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) only applies to 首, 頸, 頚 head

鳥は首をひょいと水に浸した。

The bird dipped its head into the water.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone dismissal (from a job);firing;sacking

あなたの首は風前のともし火だ。

Your job hangs by a thread.

Other forms 頸【くび】 (rarely used kanji form) · 頚【くび】 (rarely used kanji form) · 馘【くび】 (rarely used kanji form)