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臥せる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 臥せる

Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #38635
1

to lie down; to retire; to go to bed (with an illness)

Examples
私は頭痛で臥せっていました
I've been down with a headache.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

bend down
bow
lie prostrate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふせ.る
ふ.せる
ふ.す
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