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 (Late High School)
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 (Early Jr. High, 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 (Late Jr. High, N1)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (5th, N1)