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squatting Meaning in Japanese (squatting 英語 意味)

スクワッティング, 不法占拠, しゃがむこと
スクワッティング in English:squatting
IPA:skwɒtɪŋ
Quick Answer • 要約

squatting の日本語の意味は「スクワッティング, 不法占拠, しゃがむこと」です。 (空き家や廃屋、土地などを法的な権利や許可なく占有する行為。)

Definitions of Squatting

  1. 1
    noun(formal)
    不法占拠

    The act of occupying an uninhabited or abandoned building or land without legal right or permission.

    空き家や廃屋、土地などを法的な権利や許可なく占有する行為。

  2. 2
    noun(colloquial)
    しゃがむこと

    The action of crouching or sitting with one's knees bent and one's heels close to or touching one's buttocks or the back of one's thighs.

    膝を曲げ、かかとをお尻や太ももの裏に近づけたり触れさせたりして座る動作。

Example Sentences

formal

“The city council is trying to address the issue of illegal squatting in abandoned buildings.”

市議会は、廃屋での不法占拠の問題に対処しようとしている。

casual

“He was squatting by the campfire, warming his hands.”

彼はキャンプファイヤーのそばで手を温めながらしゃがんでいた。

business

“Squatting can lead to serious legal consequences if caught.”

捕まれば、スクワッティングは深刻な法的結果を招く可能性がある。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

trespassingencroachmentoccupying

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

ownershiplegalitypossession

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesquat
third person singularsquats
past tensesquatted
agent nounsquatter

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

squatting rightsexpression

The legal principle that allows a person to claim ownership of property by occupying it for a long period without the owner's permission.

squat toiletcollocation

A type of toilet used by squatting, rather than sitting.

squat thrustcollocation

A full-body exercise involving a squat followed by thrusting the legs back into a plank position.