Word Meaning 伏する

ふくする fukusuru

伏する is read as ふくする (fukusuru) and means to hide.

Meaning

English

  1. to hide
  2. to conceal oneself
  3. to yield
  4. to submit
  5. to surrender
  6. to crouch
  7. to stoop
  8. to bend down

Reading

Kana

ふくする

Romaji

fukusuru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 137285 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

伏せる

ふせる

to lie (one's body) face down

伏線を張る

ふくせんをはる

to foreshadow

伏線

ふくせん

foreshadowing

伏兵

ふくへい

ambush

伏し目

ふしめ

downcast look

伏流

ふくりゅう

subterranean stream

伏線回収

ふくせんかいしゅう

revealing something that was foreshadowed earlier in the story

伏流水

ふくりゅうすい

underground water

伏長

ふせなが

going (e.g. of a flight of stairs)

伏在

ふくざい

lying concealed

伏水

ふくすい

water gone underground (to emerge as a spring)

伏勢

ふくぜい

ambush