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頷: to nod

to nod; chin
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Readings

On
ガン・カン
Kun
うなずく・あご

頷く (うなずく) is to nod in agreement; 頷き is the noun. The same kanji is also read あご (chin) in some words.

Key words

頷くうなずくto nod
頷きうなずきnod

Example sentences

The student silently nodded at the teacher's question.

With only a small nod, the two confirmed each other's feelings.

His opinion has a persuasiveness that makes you nod in spite of yourself.

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