跪く
Common
Godan
Intransitive
1
Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb
arrodillarse
1
Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb
word usually written using kana alone
to kneel (in respect);to genuflect
彼女はひざまずいて神に祈りをささげた。
She prayed to God on her knees.
Other forms
膝まづく 【ひざまずく】 (word containing irregular kanji usage) · 膝まずく 【ひざまずく】 (search-only kanji form)