跪 — kanji meaning “kneel”
跪
kneel
- Meanings
- kneel
- On'yomi
- キ (ki)
- Kun'yomi
- ひざまず.く
- Strokes
- 13
- Classical radical
- 157
- Chinese reading
- guì — Chinese character page
Words with 跪
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 跪く | ひざまずく hizamazuku | to kneel (in respect); to genuflect |
| 拝跪 | はいき haiki | kneeling down (to pray); going down on one's knees |
| 跪座 | きざ kiza | kneeling with the balls of the feet on the floor and sitting on one's heels |
| 長跪 | ちょうき chouki | way of sitting by placing both knees on the ground and standing upright |
| 跪拝 | きはい kihai | kneeling and worshipping; worshipping on one's knees |
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