Meaning of 長跪(ちょうき) in Japanese

長跪
Kana Reading
ちょうき
Romaji
chōki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    way of sitting by placing both knees on the ground and standing upright

Related Kanji

長 JLPT 5

8 strokes

long, leader

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い, おさ

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跪

13 strokes

kneel

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: ひざまず.く

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