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    3. 臥

    臥

    臥ふせ.る

    bend down

    NTCore ConceptsKanji9 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    ふせ.るふ.せるふ.す

    On'yomi

    ガ

    bend downbowlie prostrate

    臣人

    臣
    人

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    臨臣咎苡姶界咳峡臨臣

    Alternative forms of this concept

    卧

    Concepts using this kanji

    草臥れる

    to get tired

    臥児狼徳

    Greenland

    臥待月

    moon of the 19th day of the lunar month

    平臥

    lying down

    安臥

    quiet rest

    臥位

    lying down (of body)

    側臥

    lying down on one's side

    臥所

    bedroom

    病臥

    being ill in bed

    臥し転ぶ

    to fall and roll over

    起臥

    daily life

    行住坐臥

    daily life

    臥具

    bedding

    座臥

    sitting and lying down

    帰臥

    quitting one's job as a government official to return to live quietly in one's own native region

    分娩臥床

    lying-in bed

    常住坐臥

    at all times

    横臥

    lying on one's side

    莫臥児

    lace

    臥床

    retiring to bed (esp. due to illness)

    伏臥

    lying face down

    添い臥し

    sleeping together

    仰臥

    lying on one's back

    臥龍

    unrecognized genius

    臥竜鳳雛

    gifted young person who shows much promise

    臥ゆ

    to lie down

    臥やす

    to lie down

    臥せる

    to lie down

    臥する

    to lie down (in bed)

    臥す

    to lie down (in bed)

    臥薪嘗胆

    going through thick and thin to attain one's objective

    偃臥

    lying face down

    臥褥

    retiring to bed (esp. due to illness)

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 人
    • 臣

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    • 草臥れる
    • 臥児狼徳
    • 安臥
    • 臥し転ぶ
    • 臥せる
    • 臥所
    • 臥床
    • 臥薪嘗胆
    • 横臥
    • 起臥
    • 仰臥
    • 分娩臥床
    • 平臥
    • 偃臥
    • 臥龍
    • 行住坐臥
    • 臥する
    • 病臥
    • 座臥
    • 添い臥し
    • 常住坐臥
    • 臥竜鳳雛
    • 臥す
    • 帰臥
    • 側臥
    • 莫臥児
    • 臥待月
    • 臥具
    • 臥ゆ
    • 臥やす
    • 臥位
    • 伏臥
    • 臥褥

    Variants

    • 卧

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