しゃく
折
ぶく
伏

noun, takes する, transitive verb

Buddhist term.
  1. preaching down, breaking down someone's false beliefs through confrontation (in order to convert them to the right faith).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しゃく
折
ぶく
伏
 折伏 しゃくぶく
じゃく
折
ぶく
伏
 折伏 じゃくぶく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fold, break, fracture
お.る　おり　セツ (4th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (Late Jr. High, N1)
prostrated, bend down, bow
ふ.せる　フク　ふし (Late Jr. High, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
dog
いぬ　ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)