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
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.

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 屈伏 – see the following entry.
【屈服くっぷく】
[noun] surrender, submission, or subjection (as to a ruler or other authority)
[noun] prostration, kowtowing
[verb] to surrender, submit, or subject oneself (as to a ruler or other authority)
[verb] to prostrate oneself
(This term, 屈伏, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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