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キョ, す.える, す.わる
set, lay a foundation, install, equip, squat down, sit down
JLPT1 G7 S11 F1468
As per 居# (settle/set in place) + 手 hand/action indicator (for emphasis/clarification) → *set*; *place*; *settle down to*; *settle upon*.
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