こうべを垂たれる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to bow one's head; to hang one's head
The older woman bowed her head deeply.
2. to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
The ears of rice are drooping heavily.
Kanji used
droop
Composed of
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)