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土下座

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 土下座.

Dictionary

Entry

土下座どげざNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #6030
1

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

土

soil, earth, ground, Turkey

3 strokesFrequency 307JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ドト

Kun

つち

Nanori

つくはひじ
下

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1

On

カゲ

Kun

したしももとさ.げるさ.がるくだ.るくだ.りくだ.す-くだ.すくだ.さるお.ろすお.りる

Nanori

さかしと
座

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

10 strokesFrequency 588JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ザ

Kun

すわ.る

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