首くびを横よこに振ふる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, る)
1. to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
Kanji used
neck
sideways
to wave
Top 4200
Composed of
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
Examples (3 in total)
He shook his head.
I shook my head.
Tom shook his head.