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蹲 — kanji meaning “crouch”

crouch, squat, cower

Meanings
crouch, squat, cower
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
19
Classical radical
157
Chinese reading
dūn, cún — Chinese character page

Words with 蹲

WordReadingMeaning
そんきょ sonkyocrouching; formal crouch performed at the beginning of a sumo or kendo match
うずくまる uzukumaruto crouch; to squat; to cower
つくなむ tsukunamuto squat; to crouch
つくばう tsukubauto crouch; to squat

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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