額ずく

額づく、 額突く、 叩頭く、 額衝く

Readings

Kana: ぬかずく、ぬかづく、ぬかつく

Romaji: nukazuku, nukazuku, nukatsuku

Definition

v5k

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1

to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow

Kanji

額

Readings: ガク、 ひたい

Meanings: forehead, tablet, plaque, framed picture, sum, amount, volume

突

Readings: トツ、 カ、 つ.く

Meanings: stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

叩

Readings: コウ、 たた.く、 はた.く、 すぎ

Meanings: strike, beat, hit, thrash, criticize

頭

Readings: トウ、 ズ、 ト、 あたま、 かしら、 -がしら、 かぶり

Meanings: head, counter for large animals

衝

Readings: ショウ、 つ.く

Meanings: collide, brunt, highway, opposition (astronomy), thrust, pierce, stab, prick