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A9 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb, Godan verb with 'ru' ending

()せるto turn over (face down), to lay face down, to lay upside down, to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.), to cast down (eyes), to lie (one's body) face down, to lie flat (on the ground), to conceal, to hide, to keep secret, to place in hiding (e.g. troops for an ambush), to lie down, to retire, to go to bed (with an illness)

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    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to turn over (face down), to lay face down, to lay upside down

    2. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.), to cast down (eyes)

    3. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to lie (one's body) face down, to lie flat (on the ground)

    4. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      4.

      to conceal, to hide, to keep secret, to place in hiding (e.g. troops for an ambush)

    5. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      5.

      to lie down, to retire, to go to bed (with an illness)

      usu. 臥せる,

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    伏せる 【ふせる】

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