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“To stoop” in Japanese

Short answer
屈む kagamu かがむ

To stoop in Japanese is “屈む” (kagamu). Full meaning: to stoop, to lean over, to bend forward; to bend down, to crouch, to squat.

Other ways to say “To stoop” in Japanese

屈める kagameru to stoop, to bend (e.g. one's knees) 伏する fukusuru to crouch, to stoop, to bend down, to prostrate oneself, to lie down; to yield, to submit, to surrender; to hide, to conceal oneself 堕ちる ochiru to decline (of morals, character, etc.), to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation), to stoop (to), to sink (so low); to be ruined, to go under, to fall (into hell) 跼む kagamu to stoop, to lean over, to bend forward; to bend down, to crouch, to squat こごむ kogomu to stoop, to lean over, to bend forward; to bend down, to crouch, to squat かがむ kagamu to stoop, to lean over, to bend forward; to bend down, to crouch, to squat 跼める kagameru to stoop, to bend (e.g. one's knees) かがみ kagami to stoop, to lean over, to bend forward; to bend down, to crouch, to squat かがめる kagameru to stoop, to bend (e.g. one's knees) かゞめる kagameru to stoop, to bend (e.g. one's knees) こごめる kogomeru to stoop, to bend (e.g. one's knees)

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