胡座

あぐら
agura

sitting cross legged

What does 胡座 mean?

胡座 is a Japanese noun meaning “sitting cross legged” in English. It is written as 胡座 in kanji, あぐら in hiragana, and agura in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Words sharing kanji with 胡座

胡
胡椒
こしょう
pepper
胡瓜
きゅうり
cucumber
胡麻
ごま
sesame seeds
座
座禅
ざぜん
zen meditation
座る
すわる
to sit
即座に
そくざに
on the spot, instantly

More JLPT N1 words

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contempt
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heat wave, fierce heat
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official authority, official power
軽食けいしょくkeishoku
light meal, snack, refreshments
手掛けるてがけるtegakeru
to handle, to manage, to work with
海抜かいばつkaibatsu
height above sea level
修学しゅうがくshuugaku
learning