頷く — meaning in English
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English meaning
- nod verb To move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.
Senses
頷く is used for these senses in English:
- nod (ambitransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
nod — full definition
- verb To move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.
- verb To let the head droop as one starts to fall asleep.
- noun The gesture of moving the head up and down, showing agreement or greeting.
- noun A brief mention or reference to something.
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