Kanji
What does the kanji 伏 mean?
伏 means bowing down, lying prostrate; hiding, lurking. On'yomi フク. Kun'yomi ふ.せる、ふ.す.
Quick facts| On'yomi | フク |
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| Kun'yomi | ふ.せる、ふ.す |
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| Strokes | 6 |
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| Main radical | 人 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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伏On'yomi フクKun'yomi ふ.せる、ふ.す
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework6 strokes
bowing down, lying prostrate; hiding, lurking
Memory hook
A person (亻) lying flat beside the dog (犬), keeping still and hidden — PROSTRATE, LIE HIDDEN.
Common words
- 起伏きふくundulation; ups and downs
- 降伏こうふくsurrender