こうべ
頭
 
を
めぐ
回
 
ら
 
す

expression, Godan verb

  1. to turn one's head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back.
  2. to think back (on), to reminisce, to look back (on), to reflect (on).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こうべ
頭
 
を
めぐ
回
 
ら
 
す
頭を回らす こうべをめぐらす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

head, counter for large animals
あたま トウ ズ (2nd, N3)
beans, pea, midget
まめ トウ ズ (3rd, N1)
delicious, (旨 variant)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
page, leaf
ケツ ぺえじ おおがい (Kentei Pre-1)
neck(首) variant
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
-times, round, game
カイ まわ.る エ (2nd, N3)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)