θ·ͺ
θ·ͺ
13 strokes
Meanings
kneel
Readings
On
β Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
γ
Kun
β Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
γ²γγΎγ.γ
Common Words
θ·ͺγ
γ²γγΎγ₯γ
θγΎγ₯γ
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #8675
1
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
Examples
ε½Όε₯³γ―γ²γγΎγγγ¦η₯γ«η₯γγγγγγγ
She prayed to God on her knees.
1
kneeling down (to pray); going down on one's knees
1
kneeling and worshipping; worshipping on one's knees
1
kneeling with the balls of the feet on the floor and sitting on one's heels
1
way of sitting by placing both knees on the ground and standing upright
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