verb🔗Share丸くなる, かがむTo bend the top of one's body forward while raising one's shoulders."The student was hunching over his desk, trying to hide his test from the person next to him. "生徒は隣の人からテストを隠そうと、机に丸くなっていた。bodyactionphysiologyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareかがむ, 丸めるTo raise (one's shoulders) (while lowering one's head or bending the top of one's body forward); to curve (one's body) forward (sometimes followed by up)."He hunched up his shoulders and stared down at the ground."彼は肩をすぼめて地面を見つめた。bodyactionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share肩をすぼめて歩く, 猫背になるTo walk (somewhere) while hunching one's shoulders."The boy was hunching down the hallway, trying to avoid being seen by the principal. "少年は校長に見られないように、肩をすぼめて廊下を歩いていた。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share丸める, 屈めるTo thrust a hump or protuberance out of (something); to crook, as the back."She was hunching over her desk, trying to finish her homework before dinner. "彼女は夕食前に宿題を終わらせようと、机に体を丸めていた。bodyactionappearancephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share肘で押す, 突き出すTo push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust against (someone)."The crowded commuters were hunching each other as they tried to get onto the train. "満員の通勤客は、電車に乗ろうとして互いに肘で押し合っていた。actionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share予感する, 直感するTo have a hunch, or make an intuitive guess.""Seeing the rain clouds gather, I was hunching that the picnic would be cancelled." "雨雲が集まっているのを見て、ピクニックは中止になるだろうと予感しました。mindactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share丸めること、かがめることThe motion by which something is hunched."The student's hunched posture was corrected by the teacher, improving their spine. "生徒の丸まった姿勢は教師によって矯正され、脊椎が改善されました。bodyactionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading