首くびをもたげる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
Idiomatic
1. to rise into importance; to gain strength; (lit.) to raise one's head
Kanji used
neck
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Composed of
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to raise (one's head)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)