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膝をつく
膝をつく
膝を突く
Reading
Kana:
ひざをつく
Romaji:
hizawotsuku
Kana
Romaji
Definition
exp
v5k
1
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
Kanji
膝
Readings:
シツ、 ひざ
Meanings:
knee, lap
突
Readings:
トツ、 カ、 つ.く
Meanings:
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden