蟠踞

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Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 盤踞 (“to occupy illegally or forcibly; to be entrenched”).
(This term is a variant form of 盤踞).

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ばん
Hyōgai
きょ
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Alternative forms

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Verb

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(ばん)(きょ)する (bankyo surusuru (stem (ばん)(きょ) (bankyo shi), past (ばん)(きょ)した (bankyo shita))

  1. (literal or figurative) to put down roots, to take root, to become well established
    巨木(きょぼく)蟠踞(ばんきょ)する
    kyoboku ga bankyosuru
    the large tree is well-rooted
    胸中(きょうちゅう)蟠踞(ばんきょ)する(おっと)
    kyōchū ni bankyosuru otto
    my husband firmly in mind (literally: “established in my heart”)