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· Japanese
蹲踞
2 English words descend from Japanese
蹲踞
, most common first.
sonkyo
The calm, straight-backed squat, following the shiko exercises, in mental preparation for the tachiai
tsukubai
A small basin, usually of stone, used for ritual ablution in Japanese Buddhist temples and before the tea ceremony.