こ
臥
　
や
　
す

Yodan verb (archaic), intransitive verb

Archaism, honorific or respectful language.
  1. to lie down.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こ
臥
　
や
　
す
 臥やす こやす
こや
臥
　
す
 臥す こやす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bend down, bow, lie prostrate
ガ　ふ.せる　ふせ.る (Kentei Pre-1)
retainer, subject
シン　とみ　おみ (4th, N2)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)