Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Verb edit

つくばい (tsukubai

  1. stem or continuative form of つくばう (tsukubau) [godan]

Etymology 2 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of つくばい – see the following entry.
蹲踞
[noun] tsukubai (small basin used in Buddhist ritual ablution and before the tea ceremony)
Alternative spelling
(This term, つくばい, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as つくばい, see Category:Japanese kanji read as つくばい.)