りょう
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, く)
1. to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
Kanji used
both
hand
thrust
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Composed of
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
Composed of
both hands; both arms; ten
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with