漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)10 strokesRadical
On
Kun
ふ.す・うつむ.く・ふ.せる
Meaning
to look down

Origin

ORIGIN

Person 亻 with 府 as phonetic: to face downward, to bend low.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 俯瞰ふかん

    bird's-eye view

  • 俯くうつむく

    to look down; to hang one's head

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

山頂から町全体を俯瞰した。

From the summit I looked down over the whole town.

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