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Frequency: 2320
Grade 8

Meanings

knee
lap

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ทใƒ„
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใฒใ–

Common Words

ใฒใ–
ใƒ’ใ‚ถ
Noun
Freq #1538
1

knee

Examples
ๆฐดใฏ็งใฎใฒใ–ใฎ้ซ˜ใ•ใ ใฃใŸใ€‚
The water came up to my knees.
2

lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

่†ใ‚’็ชใ
ใฒใ–ใ‚’ใคใ
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #5089
1

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

Examples
ใใฎๅญไพ›ใฏใ€ใคใพใšใ„ใฆ่ปขใ‚“ใง่†ใ‚’็ชใ„ใŸใ€‚
The kid stumbled and fell to his knees.
่ทชใ
ใฒใ–ใพใฅใ
่†ใพใฅใ
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #8675
1

to kneel (in respect); to genuflect

Examples
ๅฝผๅฅณใฏใฒใ–ใพใšใ„ใฆ็ฅžใซ็ฅˆใ‚Šใ‚’ใ•ใ•ใ’ใŸใ€‚
She prayed to God on her knees.
ใฒใ–ใพใใ‚‰
Noun
Freq #13862
1

laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow

ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ†ใฒใ–
Noun
Freq #16345
1

both knees

็‰‡่†ใ‚’็ชใ
ใ‹ใŸใฒใ–ใ‚’ใคใ
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #16595
1

to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ็‰‡่†ใ‚’ใคใ„ใฆ่บซใ‚’ใ‹ใŒใ‚ใŸใ€‚
He ducked down on one knee.
่บ„ใ‚‹
่†่กŒใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #20679
1

to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl

2

Dated term

to shift position (of an object)

ใ‹ใŸใฒใ–
Noun
Freq #24054
1

one knee

ใฒใ–ใ ใก
Noun
Freq #25506
1

kneeling

ใฒใ–ไธŠ
ใฒใ–ใ†ใˆ
Noun
Freq #29681
1

above the knee

2

on one's lap

๐ŸŽ“

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