Nidan verb (upper class) (archaic), intransitive verb

Archaism. Usu. in compounds.
  1. to lie down.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
臥ゆ こゆ

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)