伏 is the Japanese kanji for bend down, prostrated, bow, cover, lay (pipes). It is written with 6 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is ふ.せる、ふ.す and its on reading is フク.
Stroke order
Words with 伏
- 伏せるto lay (something) face down, to place upside down, to turn over (face down)
- 降伏surrender, capitulation, submission
- 起伏undulation
- 伏線foreshadowing
- 伏兵ambush, troops in ambush
- 潜伏concealment, hiding, ambush
Practice 伏 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.