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伏す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 伏す

Intransitive
Godan verb
Freq #13235
1

to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself

2

to hide oneself

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 1604
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

prostrated
bend down
bow
cover
lay (pipes)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふ.せる
ふ.す
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ふし
ふせ
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