noun, takes genitive case の

  1. (sitting) knee-to-knee, face-to-face.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
膝詰め ひざづめ
 
 
 
ひざ詰め ひざづめ
 
 
膝づめ ひざづめ
膝詰 ひざづめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

knee, lap
ひざ シツ (11th)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
lacquer(漆) variant
シツ うるし
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ
packed, close, pressed
つ.める づめ キツ (7th, N2)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
good luck, joy, congratulations
よし キチ キツ (8th, N1)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)