prostrated, bend down, bow, cover, lay (pipes)

On'yomi
フク
Kun'yomi
ふ.せる、ふ.す
Parts
亻犬similar kanji →
JLPT N26 strokesSecondary#1604 most commonU+4F0F

Stroke order

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6 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 伏

  • 起伏きふくundulationN5
  • 降伏こうふくsurrender; capitulation; submissionN5
  • 潜伏せんぷくconcealment; hiding; ambushN5
  • 待ち伏せまちぶせambush; lying in wait for an ambushN5
  • 伏せるふせるto lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to turn over (face down)N5
  • 伏線ふくせんforeshadowingN5
  • 伏兵ふくへいambush; troops in ambushN5
  • 雌伏しふくlying low (and awaiting one's chance); biding one's time; submitting at first (to then strike later)N3
  • 説き伏せるときふせるto confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail onN3
  • 待ち伏せるまちぶせるto ambushN3
  • 伏するふくするto crouch; to stoop; to bend down; to prostrate oneself; to lie downN3
  • 伏射ふくしゃshooting lying proneN3
  • 伏奏ふくそうreport to the throneN3
  • 平伏へいふくprostrating oneself (in submission, respect, etc.)N3
  • ひれ伏すひれふすto prostrate oneself (before)N3
  • 目を伏せるめをふせるto cast down one's eyesN3
  • 腕立て伏せうでたてふせpush-up (exercise); press-upN3
  • 俯伏ふふくprostrationN3
  • 信伏しんぷくbeing convincedN3
  • 伏し目ふしめdowncast lookN3