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あぐらをかく
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word あぐらをかく.
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Entry
1
to sit cross-legged
Examples
女の子があぐらをかいて座るものではない。
A girl should not sit with her legs crossed.
2
Idiomatic expression
to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
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