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うつむき

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うつむき

俯き
Noun
~の Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #28790
1

facing downward

2

lying face down; upside down; prone

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes

Meanings

bend down
lie prostrate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふ.す
うつむ.く
ふ.せる
6 strokes
Frequency: 182
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

yonder
facing
beyond
confront
defy
tend toward
approach

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
む.く
む.い
-む.き
む.ける
-む.け
む.かう
む.かい
む.こう
む.こう-
むこ
むか.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
こお
むか
むかい
むこう
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