屈伏
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 屈伏 – see 屈服 (“to surrender; to yield; to concede; to yield”). (This term is a variant form of 屈服). |
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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屈 | 伏 |
くつ > くっ Grade: S |
ふく > ぷく Grade: S |
on’yomi |
Etymology
Alternative spelling of 屈服 (kuppuku), replacing the 服 character that is more often used in Japanese to mean clothes, clothing, with the homophonous 伏 character that means prostrate, bend down. See the 屈服 entry for more details.
Noun
屈伏 • (kuppuku)
- Alternative spelling of 屈服: surrender, submission, or subjection (as to a ruler or other authority)
- Alternative spelling of 屈服: prostration, kowtowing
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