About this word
머리 can mean “head” or “hair”; the surrounding verb makes the meaning clear.
For pain, use 가: 머리가 아파요. For washing hair, use 를: 머리를 감아요.
Collocations
머리가 아파요머리를 감아요
Example sentences
머리가 아파요.
meoriga apayo.
I have a headache.
머리를 감아요.
meorireul gamayo.
I wash my hair.
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