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俯: look down

look down; face down
10 strokesNames & literary · Rare kanji (1級 range)in 3 words here

Readings

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ふす・うつむく・ふせる

俯く (うつむく) is to hang one's head; 俯瞰 (ふかん) means a bird's-eye view.

Key words

俯くうつむくto look down; to hang one's head
俯瞰ふかんbird's-eye view
俯せうつぶせlying face down
俯角ふかくangle of depression

Example sentences

Embarrassed, she blushed and looked down.

Looking down over the whole town from the observation deck, you can see the shape of the river clearly.

The doctor had the patient lie face down and examined his back.

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