そんきょ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of そんきょ – see the following entry.
蹲踞
[noun] crouch; squat
[noun] (sumo, kendo) sonkyo
[verb] to crouch; to squat
[verb] (sumo, kendo) to assume the sonkyo position
Alternative spellings
蹲居, そんこ
(This term, そんきょ (sonkyo), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)