頭を下げる

あたまをさげる

to bow

Meanings

expression, ichidan verb to bow; to bow one's head
to apologize; to apologise
to bow to; to yield to; to admire

Its kanji

頭トウ、ズ、ト · あたま、かしら、-がしら、かぶり head, counter for large animals
下カ、ゲ · した、しも、もと、さ.げる、さ.がる、くだ.る、くだ.り、くだ.す、-くだ.す、くだ.さる、お.ろす、お.りる below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

In sentences

頭あたまを下さげろ！ Duck! #123837

彼かれは深々ふかぶかと頭あたまを下さげた。 He bent his head low. #103722

彼かれに頭あたまを下さげるのはいやだ。 I don't want to bow down to him. #118505

彼女かのじょは私わたしに丁寧ていねいに頭あたまを下さげた。 She made a polite bow to me. #89463

少女しょうじょはぎこちなく頭あたまを下さげた。 The girl made an awkward bow. #146722

頭あたまを下さげてまで金かねを借かりたくない。 I wouldn't lower myself to borrow money. #123838