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genuflect in Japanese

genuflect in Japanese is 跪く — genuflect means to bend the knee, as in servitude.

genuflect in Japanese

跪く
verb
Pronounced: hizamazuku

What does "genuflect" mean?

  1. verb To bend the knee, as in servitude.
  2. verb To briefly enter a position that touches one knee to the ground in a manner that is typically associated with formal homage or religious worship.
  3. verb To behave in a servile manner; to grovel.
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What is "genuflect" in Japanese?

"genuflect" in Japanese is 跪く. genuflect means: To bend the knee, as in servitude.

How do you pronounce 跪く?

"genuflect" in Japanese is 跪く, pronounced "hizamazuku".

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