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    3. 土下寝

    土下寝

    土ど下げ寝ね

    lying down on the ground (in apology)

    NTNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab19 strokes

    どげね

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    lying down on the ground (in apology)
    colloquial

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    土
    つち…(5)
    soil・earth・ground・Turkey
    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    寝
    ね.る・ね.かす・い.ぬ・みたまや・や.める…(1)
    lie down・sleep・rest・bed・remain unsold
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