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[ひざ()···]
hizawotsuku
expression, godan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ひざ()··()·]
hizawotsuku

Root Words:

[ひざ() + を + ()·]
hiza + wo + tsuku

English Meaning(s) for 膝をつく

expression, godan verb
  1. to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

Meanings for each kanji in 膝をつく

» knee; lap

Stroke Order Diagrams for 膝をつく

Conjugations for 膝をつく

masu stem
[ひざ()···]
hizawotsuki
Negative stem
[ひざ()···]
hizawotsuka
te-form
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsuite
Negative te-form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()···]
hizawotsuku
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukanai
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsuita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukanakatta
Presumptive Form
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsukou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukimasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·········]
hizawotsukimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·········]
hizawotsukitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsukita
te-form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukitakute
Negative te-form
[ひざ()········]
hizawotsukitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukitaku
Provisional Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[ひざ()·········]
hizawotsukitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[ひざ()········]
hizawotsukitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[ひざ()··········]
hizawotsukitakunakattara
Objective Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()···]
hizawotsuke
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsukeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsuitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()········]
hizawotsukanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsuitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()····]
hizagatsukeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizagatsukenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()····]
hizagatsuketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizagatsukenakatta
masu-stem
[ひざ()···]
hizagatsuke
te-form
[ひざ()····]
hizagatsukete
Negative te-form
[ひざ()······]
hizagatsukenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizagatsukemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizagatsukemasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizagatsukemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·········]
hizagatsukemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()········]
hizawotsukarenakatta
masu stem
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsukare
te-form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukarete
Negative te-form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()··········]
hizawotsukaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukasenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()········]
hizawotsukasenakatta
masu stem
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsukase
te-form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukasete
Negative te-form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()··········]
hizawotsukasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·········]
hizawotsukasarenakatta
masu stem
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukasare
te-form
[ひざ()······]
hizawotsukasarete
Negative te-form
[ひざ()········]
hizawotsukasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひざ()·······]
hizawotsukasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()········]
hizawotsukasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひざ()········]
hizawotsukasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()···········]
hizawotsukasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsukan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsukazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()····]
hizawotsukanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひざ()·····]
hizawotsukazaru

Sample Sentences for 膝をつく

He collapsed to his knees.
The punch on the jaw brought me to my knees.
He ducked down on one knee.
His knees gave way.
He got down on his knees and prayed for the souls of the deceased.

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