Word Meaning 俯せ

うつぶせ utsubuse

俯せ is read as うつぶせ (utsubuse) and means lying face down.

Meaning

English

  1. lying face down
  2. lying on one's face
  3. placing upside down
  4. placing face down

Reading

Kana

うつぶせ

Romaji

utsubuse

Writing Variants

  • うつ伏せ うつぶせ utsubuse

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Antonyms 仰のけ,仰向き,仰向け Rank 24948 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

俯く

うつむく

to hang one's head

Example Sentences

3

つかれていたので、ゆかにうつぶせになった。

I was tired, so I lay face down on the floor.

そのいぬはしゅじんのあしもとでうつぶせにねていた。

The dog was sleeping face down at its owner's feet.

いしゃはしんさつのため、うつぶせではなくうつぶせになるようしじした。

For the examination, the doctor instructed him to lie face down.