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四つん這い
yotsunbai
crawling on all fours, being on all fours, being on one's hands and knees
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Kanji Breakdown
四
Four
On: し Kun: よ,よ.つ,よっ.つ,よん
5 strokes N5
這
Crawl, Creep, Grovel, Trail (vines)
On: しゃ,げん Kun: は.う,は.い,むか.える,この
10 strokes
How to Use This Word
I-adjective (い形容詞)
Pattern
四つん這い → 四つん這くない → 四つん這かった → 四つん這くて

💡 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

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とても四つん這いですね。
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