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[こう()·とう()]
koutou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 叩頭

noun, suru verb
  1. kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground)

Definition and Synonyms for 叩頭

Kotow a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
Synonyms: 叩頭

Meanings for each kanji in 叩頭

» strike; beat; hit; thrash; criticize
» head; counter for large animals

Categories 叩頭 is a member of

Bowing bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
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