Word details
머리
- Pronunciation
- 머리
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- beginner
- Derivative
- 머리하다
head
A part of the human or animal body above the neck that includes the face and hair.
intelligence
An ability to think and judge.
hair
The hair on the head.
head; leader
The leader of a group.
head
(figurative) The front or top of something.
start; outset
(figurative) The start or beginning of an affair.
start
(figurative) The time when something is about to begin.
side; corner
A side or periphery.
round; outbreak
(figurative) A round or stage of an affair.
head
A round white or black part of a note.
Idioms
머리를 썩이다
make one's head rot
To worry about something deeply.
머리(를) 흔들다
shake one's head
To show strong repulsion or express opposition to something.
머리가 (잘) 돌아가다
One's head spins well
To come up with a good idea.
머리가 가볍다
have a light head
For one's feeling or body to be light and refreshed.
머리가 깨다
One's head awakens
For one's thinking to be ahead of one's times, not lagging behind.
머리가 무겁다
have a heavy head
To not feel good or have a headache.
머리가 복잡하다
have a complicated head
To be disturbed due to a lot of thoughts or concerns.
머리가 비다
have an empty head
To know nothing.
머리가 빠지다
One's head falls out
To have a hard time doing something as it is complicated or difficult.
머리가 수그러지다
One's head subsides
To get to have respect.
머리가 젖다
One's head is wet
To be influenced by a certain thought or convention.
머리(를) 올리다
raise one's hair
For a woman to braid her hair in two parts, cross them behind her ears and place them on the upper part of her head.
raise one's hair
For a woman to get married.
머리를 쥐어짜다
squeeze one's head
To make a great effort in thinking through.
머리를 짓누르다
press one's head
To induce a strong mental stimulus or burden.
머리를 쳐들다
lift up one's head
For thoughts, business or trends that have been concealed to show signs of turning up.
머리에 그려 넣다
draw in one's head
To remember an object or fact clearly.
머리에 맴돌다
hover around in one's head
For a certain thought to keep coming up.
머리에 새겨 넣다
inlay in one's head
To remember an object or fact clearly.
머리에 서리가 앉다
Frost is sitting on one's hair
For one's hair grows white as one ages; to become old.
머리에 쥐가 나다
get a cramp in one's head
For one's enthusiasm or thoughts to disappear in a situation that one does not like or is scared to face.
머리에 털 나고
ever since having hair on one's head
Since one was born.
머리에 피도 안 마르다
The blood on one's head has not dried yet
To be young.
머리(를) 내밀다
stick out one's head
To show one's face at a certain gathering.
머리 회전이 빠르다
One's head spins fast
To be excellent in judging a situation.
머리(가) 굳다
One's head is hardened
For one's ability to think or remember to be not as good as it used to be.
머리(가) 굵다
One's head is thick
To get to think or judge like an adult.
머리(가) 세다
One's head turns white
To care and worry about something too much to such an extent that one's hair grows white.
머리(가) 썩다
One's head is rotten
For one's way of thinking or thoughts to be obsolete since it is different from that of general public.
머리(가) 크다
One's head becomes big
To get to think or judge like an adult.
머리(를) 굴리다
roll one's head
To think hard to find a good way to solve a problem.
머리(를) 굽히다
bend one's head
To take a submissive attitude by surrendering or crawling to someone.
머리(를) 긁다
scratch one's head
To scratch one's head without knowing what to do because one is shy or embarrassed.
머리(를) 깎다
shave one's hair
To become a Buddhist monk.
머리 위에 [꼭대기에] 앉다[올라앉다]
sit[climb and sit] on [the top of] one's head
To see through somebody's thoughts and behaviors.
머리(를) 들다
lift one's head
For thoughts, business or trends that have been concealed to show signs of turning up.
머리(를) 맞대다
put heads together
To gather to discuss something.
머리(를) 모으다
gather heads
To gather closely to have an important conversation or discuss something.
gather heads
To put many people's opinions together.
머리(를) 숙이다
bow one's head
To take a submissive attitude by surrendering or crawling to someone.
bow one's head
To express agreement or respect out of the admiration in one's heart.
머리(를) 식히다
cool down one's head
To escape from complicated thoughts to calm down one's mind.
머리(를) 싸고
wrapping one's head
Doing one's best.
머리(를) 싸매다
wrap and tie up one's head
To make one's best efforts.
머리(를) 쓰다
use one's head
To think or worry about something from various points of view.
머리(를) 얹다
lay one's hair on the head
For a woman to braid her hair in two parts, cross them behind her ears and place them on the upper part of her head.
lay one's hair on the head
For a woman to get married.
머리(를) 얹히다
make someone's hair laid upon the head
To have an unmarried woman get married.