こうべこうべ○Meanings1nounheadusually written using kana aloneLiterary or old-fashioned word for 'head'; in modern Japanese あたま is the usual term. Often appears in set phrases or elevated contexts.彼かれは深ふかくこうべを垂たれた。He bowed his head deeply.こうべをめぐらして辺あたりを見み渡わたした。He turned his head and looked around.
