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  2. Dogeza - Wikipedia

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    Dogeza. Dogeza (土下座) is an element of traditional Japanese etiquette which involves kneeling directly on the ground and bowing to prostrate oneself while touching one's head to the floor. [1][2][3] It is used to show deference to a person of higher status, as a deep apology or to express the desire for a favor from said person. The term ...

  3. Kowtow - Wikipedia

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    A kowtow / ˈkaʊtaʊ / (simplified Chinese: 叩头; traditional Chinese: 叩頭) is the act of deep respect shown by prostration, that is, kneeling and bowing so low as to have one's head touching the ground. In Sinospheric culture, the kowtow is the highest sign of reverence. It was widely used to show reverence for one's elders, superiors ...

  4. Dogeza: I Tried Asking While Kowtowing - Wikipedia

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    AT-X. Original run. October 14, 2020 – December 30, 2020. Episodes. 12 + 1 OVA (List of episodes) Dogeza: I Tried Asking While Kowtowing (Japanese: 土下座で頼んでみた, Hepburn: Dogeza de Tanondemita, "I Tried Asking While Kowtowing")[2][a] is a Japanese sex comedy manga series created by Kazuki Funatsu. It was originally published as ...

  5. Prostration - Wikipedia

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    Prostration is the gesture of placing one's body in a reverentially or submissively prone position. Typically prostration is distinguished from the lesser acts of bowing or kneeling by involving a part of the body above the knee, especially the hands, touching the ground. Major world religions employ prostration as an act of submissiveness or ...

  6. List of emoticons - Wikipedia

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    List of emoticons. A simple smiley. This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons. Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art. In recent times, graphical icons, both static and animated, have joined the traditional text-based ...

  7. Kneeling - Wikipedia

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    In China, there is a form of prostration involving kneeling called Kowtow. Kowtow is where the participant kneels down then subsequently bows on the ground so that their forehead touches the ground. [30] This was a traditional way of showing respect in China. The literal translation of the mandarin word is “knock head”.

  8. Ford's Small EV Move Could Pay Off Big - AOL

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    Ford's Model e division, responsible for its EVs, is expected to lose up to $5.5 billion in 2024 alone. Ford has pulled back on roughly $12 billion in EV investments and projects. It even canceled ...

  9. Siege of Kiev (1240) - Wikipedia

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    Location within Europe. The siege of Kiev by the Mongols took place between 28 November and 6 December 1240, and resulted in a Mongol victory. It was a heavy morale and military blow to the Principality of Galicia–Volhynia, which was forced to submit to Mongol suzerainty, and allowed Batu Khan to proceed westward into Central Europe.