Meanings
Prostrated, Bend Down, Bow, Cover, Lay (pipes)
Radicals
Decomposition
⿰亻犬
Etymology
Ideographic: A person 亻 acting like a dog 犬
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
Words Using This Kanji
83 words totaldip (angle that the direction of a compass needle makes with the horizon)
concealment
being so embarrassed as to keep one's face down
inverted siphon
to mask oneself
look
impaction
isoclinic line
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice)
prone float
yield strength
underground Christian
laying stones flat (e.g. in gardens)
incubation period
pleated stitch
saphenous vein
revealing something that was foreshadowed earlier in the story
to foreshadow
Battle of Toba-Fushimi (January 27-31, 1868)
lying down