胡座

Japanese
Kanji in this term
胡 座
Jinmeiyō Grade: 6

Alternative forms

Etymology

胡 (“non-Han people, particularly Turks and Mongols and other Central Asians”) + 座 (“sitting”).

Equivalent to Indian style, in referring to the sitting habits of plains-dwelling nomads.

Noun

胡座 (hiragana あぐら, rōmaji agura)

  1. cross-legged sitting

See also
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