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頭
あたま
を
抱
かか
え
る
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
Idiomatic
1. to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
Alt. forms
頭
あたま
を
抱
かか
え
る
95%
頭
あたま
をかかえ
る
4%
Kanji used
頭
head
抱
hug
Top 4200
Conjugations...
Used in: 2232
Composed of
頭
あたま
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
抱
かか
え
る
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
Examples (2 in total)
自
じ
治
ち
体
たい
はゴミ
処
しょ
理
り
問
もん
題
だい
に
頭
あたま
を
抱
かか
えている
。
The municipal government is at their wits' end concerning the garbage problem.
彼
かれ
はどうしていいのか
分
わ
からず
頭
あたま
を
抱
かか
えた
。
He did not know what to do, and held his head in his hands.