“To shift position” in Japanese
Short answer
To shift position in Japanese is “躄る” (izaru). Full meaning: to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object).
Other ways to say “To shift position” in Japanese
膝行る
izaru to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
いざる
izaru to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
いざん
izan to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
いざら
izara to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
躄っ
iza to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
躄ッ
iza to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
いざっ
iza to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
膝行っ
iza to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
いざッ
iza to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
膝行ッ
iza to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
躄ら
izara to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees), to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
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