Word details

突き膝

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 突き膝.

Dictionary

Entry

突き膝きひざNoun
1

Sumo

knee touch down

2

posture with knees and toes on the floor

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

8 strokesFrequency 521JLPT N2Grade 8

On

トツ

Kun

つ.く

knee, lap

15 strokesFrequency 2,320Grade 8

On

シツ

Kun

ひざ

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