蹲踞

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Chinese

crouch; squat be based upon; squat
trad. (蹲踞) 蹲 踞
simp. #(蹲踞) 蹲 踞

Pronunciation

Verb

蹲踞

  1. to crouch; to squat

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 蹲 (“to squat”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 蹲
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 蹲
Taiwan 蹲
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 跍堆, 跍蹲, 蹲
Central Plains Mandarin Xi'an 趷蹴, 蹴, 蹲
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 跍
Wuhan 跍
Jianghuai Mandarin Yangzhou 蹲
Hefei 蹲
Cantonese Guangzhou 踎
Hong Kong 踎
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 踎
Macau 踎
Guangzhou (Panyu) 踎
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 䟵
Guangzhou (Conghua) 踎
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 踎
Foshan 踎
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 踎
Foshan (Shunde) 踎
Foshan (Sanshui) 踎
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 踎
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 踎
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) 踎
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) 踎
Zhuhai (Doumen) 踎
Jiangmen (Baisha) 踎
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 踎
Taishan 踎
Kaiping (Chikan) 踎
Enping (Niujiang) 踎
Heshan (Yayao) 踎
Dongguan 踎, 冬
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 踎
Yangjiang 踎
Nanning 踎
Yulin 踎
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 踎
Gan Nanchang 跍, 蹲
Hakka Meixian 蹲, 𨁏
Dongguan (Qingxi) 跍
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 跍
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 踎
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) 跍
Jiexi 跍
Changting 𨁏
Ninghua 𨁏
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 跍
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 跍
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 跍
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 跍
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 跍
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 跍
Hong Kong 跍
Senai (Huiyang) 跍
Jin Taiyuan 圪蹴, 蹲
Northern Min Jian'ou 跍嚕
Eastern Min Fuzhou 蹲, 跍
Southern Min Xiamen 跍
Quanzhou 跍
Zhangzhou 跍
Taipei 跍
Kaohsiung 跍
Singapore (Hokkien) 跍
Manila (Hokkien) 跍
Chaozhou 跍
Shantou 跍
Jieyang 跍
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 跍
Leizhou 跍
Wu Shanghai 跍, 蹲
Suzhou 蹲, 伏
Wenzhou 𧺤, 彎
Xiang Changsha 跍
Shuangfeng 蹲

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
蹲 踞
そん
Hyōgaiji 		こ
Hyōgaiji
on'yomi
Kanji in this term
蹲 踞
そん
Hyōgaiji 		きょ
Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 蹲踞 (MC dzwon kjoH). The reading of sonko uses the go'on reading of ko for 踞.

Pronunciation

Noun

蹲(そん)踞(きょ) or 蹲(そん)踞(こ) • (sonkyo or sonko) 

  1. crouch; squat
  2. (sumo, kendo) sonkyo

Verb

蹲(そん)踞(きょ)する or 蹲(そん)踞(こ)する • (sonkyo suru or sonko suru) suru (stem 蹲(そん)踞(きょ)し (sonkyo shi), past 蹲(そん)踞(きょ)した (sonkyo shita))

  1. to crouch; to squat
  2. (sumo, kendo) to assume the sonkyo position
Conjugation
Conjugation of "蹲踞する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 蹲踞し そんきょし sonkyo shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 蹲踞し そんきょし sonkyo shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 蹲踞する そんきょする sonkyo suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 蹲踞する そんきょする sonkyo suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 蹲踞すれ そんきょすれ sonkyo sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 蹲踞せよ¹
蹲踞しろ² 		そんきょせよ¹
そんきょしろ² 		sonkyo seyo¹
sonkyo shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 蹲踞される そんきょされる sonkyo sareru
Causative 蹲踞させる
蹲踞さす 		そんきょさせる
そんきょさす 		sonkyo saseru
sonkyo sasu
Potential 蹲踞できる そんきょできる sonkyo dekiru
Volitional 蹲踞しよう そんきょしよう sonkyo shiyō
Negative 蹲踞しない そんきょしない sonkyo shinai
Negative continuative 蹲踞せず そんきょせず sonkyo sezu
Formal 蹲踞します そんきょします sonkyo shimasu
Perfective 蹲踞した そんきょした sonkyo shita
Conjunctive 蹲踞して そんきょして sonkyo shite
Hypothetical conditional 蹲踞すれば そんきょすれば sonkyo sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Conjugation of "蹲踞する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 蹲踞し そんこし sonko shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 蹲踞し そんこし sonko shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 蹲踞する そんこする sonko suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 蹲踞する そんこする sonko suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 蹲踞すれ そんこすれ sonko sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 蹲踞せよ¹
蹲踞しろ² 		そんこせよ¹
そんこしろ² 		sonko seyo¹
sonko shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 蹲踞される そんこされる sonko sareru
Causative 蹲踞させる
蹲踞さす 		そんこさせる
そんこさす 		sonko saseru
sonko sasu
Potential 蹲踞できる そんこできる sonko dekiru
Volitional 蹲踞しよう そんこしよう sonko shiyō
Negative 蹲踞しない そんこしない sonko shinai
Negative continuative 蹲踞せず そんこせず sonko sezu
Formal 蹲踞します そんこします sonko shimasu
Perfective 蹲踞した そんこした sonko shita
Conjunctive 蹲踞して そんこして sonko shite
Hypothetical conditional 蹲踞すれば そんこすれば sonko sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
蹲 踞
Hyōgaiji Hyōgaiji
irregular
Alternative spelling
蹲
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Wikipedia ja

The 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 蹲(つくば)う (tsukubau).

Pronunciation

Noun

蹲踞(つくばい) • (tsukubai) ←つくばひ (tukubafi)?

  1. tsukubai (small basin used in Buddhist ritual ablution and before the tea ceremony)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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