to crouch
01
しゃがむ, かがむ
to sit on one's calves and move the chest close to one's knees
Intransitive: to crouch | to crouch somewhere
例
Crouch beside me so we can plan our next move.
私の横にしゃがんで、次の動きを計画しましょう。
She crouches down to pick up the fallen papers from the floor.
彼女は床に落ちた紙を拾うためにしゃがみます。
02
お辞儀をする, かがむ
to bend the body forward and downward as a sign of respect, submission, or deference
Intransitive
例
In traditional ceremonies, it is customary for the attendees to crouch in reverence before the sacred altar.
伝統的な儀式では、参列者が神聖な祭壇の前で敬意を表してしゃがむのが慣習です。
As a mark of respect, the martial arts students were taught to crouch before their sensei.
尊敬の印として、武道の生徒たちは師匠の前でかがむことを教えられました。
Crouch
01
しゃがむこと, しゃがんだ姿勢
the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body
