跪座

跪坐

Reading

Kana: きざ
Romaji: kiza
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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kneeling with the balls of the feet on the floor and sitting on one's heels

See also: 正座 (reading せいざ)

Kanji

Readings: キ、 ひざまず.く
Meaning: kneel
Readings: ザ、 すわ.る
Meanings: squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
Readings: ザ、 サ、 すわ.る、 おわす、 そぞろに、 まします
Meaning: sit