| う | 
| つ | 
| ぶ | 
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| 伏 | 
| せ | 
noun, takes genitive case の
- lying face down, lying on one's face.
noun
- placing upside down, placing face down.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 
 | うつ伏せ | うつぶせ | |||||||||
| 
 
 | 俯せ | うつぶせ |