Word Meaning 腕立て伏せ

うでたてふせ udetatefuse

腕立て伏せ is read as うでたてふせ (udetatefuse) and means push-up (exercise).

Meaning

English

  1. push-up (exercise)
  2. press-up

Reading

Kana

うでたてふせ

Romaji

udetatefuse

Writing Variants

  • 腕立てふせ うでたてふせ udetatefuse
  • 腕立伏せ うでたてふせ udetatefuse

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 23716 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

腕立

うでたて

push-up

腕立て

うでだて

showing off one's physical strength

腕が立つ

うでがたつ

to be talented

腕白相撲

わんぱくずもう

children's sumo

腕白横綱

わんぱくよこづな

champion of children's sumo

腕相撲

うでずもう

wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill

腕白盛り

わんぱくざかり

(at the) peak of mischievousness

腕白小僧

わんぱくこぞう

naughty boy

腕自慢

うでじまん

pride in one's strength or skill

面伏せ

おもてぶせ

being so embarrassed as to keep one's face down

腕時計

うでどけい

wristwatch

Example Sentences

3

He does twenty push-ups every morning.

Tom can't do one handed push-ups.

To work your pectoral muscles try doing thirty push-ups.