also: ひざかっくん
noun
knee dislocation; knee giving way
Refers to the physical condition where the knee joint becomes dislocated or suddenly buckles. Often used in medical or injury contexts.
ラグビーの試合で膝カックンを起こしてしまった。
I suffered a knee dislocation during the rugby match.
noun
making someone's knees buckle; knee-buckling prank
A prank or action where one person hits the back of another's knees with their own knees, causing the victim's legs to suddenly bend. Colloquial and often used among children or in playful contexts.
後ろから友達に膝カックンをされて、びっくりした。
My friend did a knee-buckling prank on me from behind, and it startled me.