伏 kanji: meaning “prostrated”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N16 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- prostrated
- On'yomi
- フク
- Kun'yomi
- ふ・せる、ふ・す
Picture story to remember 伏
A person (亻) bows prostrated on the ground, and his dog (犬) copies him.
Parts in this story:犬
How to write 伏: stroke order
伏 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 伏
- 降伏こうふくsurrender
- 伏兵ふくへいambush
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