JMdict: 1853340
折伏 【しゃくぶく】
- [n,vs,vt] preaching down; breaking down someone's false beliefs through confrontation (in order to convert them to the right faith)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 折 | Fold, Break, Fracture, Bend, Yield, Submit | セツ, シャク | お.る, おり, お.り, -お.り, お.れる | 4 |
| 伏 | Prostrated, Bend Down, Bow, Cover, Lay (pipes) | フク | ふ.せる, ふ.す |