Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蟄伏(ちっぷく) in Japanese

蟄伏
Kana Reading
ちっぷく
Romaji
chippuku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    hibernation; staying home or in place


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

6 strokes

prostrated, bend down, bow, cover, lay (pipes)

On'Yomi: フク

Kun'Yomi: ふ.せる, ふ.す

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17 strokes

hibernation of insects

On'Yomi: チツ, チュウ

Kun'Yomi: ちっ.する, かく.れる

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