尻餅 | Japanese meaning

尻餅【しりもち】

Frequency rank: 35,666. – 36,081.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfallsee also 尻餅をつく
mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

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1. 。

While skating at the ice rink she fell on her rear.

2. 、。

Because of yesterday's heavy snow, the ground is very slippery. As soon as I stepped outside, I slipped and fell on my bottom.

Frequency rank: 35,666. – 36,081.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfallsee also 尻餅をつく
mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

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