う受uけkeみ身miうけみ受身ukemi
1.
A state or position characterized by passively receiving actions or influences from others, rather than taking initiative or actively engaging in a situation.
2.
A technique used in judo to fall safely during throws to avoid injury.
3.
A grammatical form in which the subject is affected by actions performed by another party, commonly represented with specific verb endings to indicate this passive construction.
4.
An attitude of reluctance to take initiative, marked by waiting for external prompts or actions from others.
Example:
どうしてそんなに受け身的なのか。仕返ししてはどうだ。