蹲る

踞る

Readings

Kana: うずくまる、つくばる
Romaji: uzukumaru, tsukubaru
Kana
Romaji

Definition

v5r
vi
1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

Note: word usually written using kana alone
See also: 蹲う (reading つくばう)

Kanji

Readings: ソン、 シュン、 つくば.う、 うずくま.る
Meanings: crouch, squat, cower
Readings: キョ、 コ、 うずく.まる
Meanings: crouch, cower

Example Sentences

(かれ)はうずくまって()(つづ)けた。
➥He crouched and went on crying.
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(かれ)(わたし)()えないように(せき)にうずくまった。
➥He scrunched down in his seat so that I wouldn't see him.
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