Kanji1 / 7
坐 kanji
sit
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- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
ザサ
Kun readings
すわるおわすそぞろにまします
Words with 坐
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —坐すto sit; to squat; to be implicated
- —坐面seat (of a chair)
- —坐蒲round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
- —坐法(formal) ways of sitting
- —夜坐nocturnal seated Zen meditation (esp. around 8pm); sitting at night
- —坐拝sitting and worshipping; worshipping while sitting down
- —坐蒲団zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
- —坐椅子legless chair (used in a room with tatami flooring)
- —坐繰りreeling by hand (esp. silk); hand filature; counter sinking (making conical depression so screw-heads don't protrude above surface); spot facing (machining a flat space for bolt head, etc.); spotfacing; hollowing out (e.g. wooden chair seat, scallop pattern on roof, etc.)
- —坐するto sit; to squat; to be implicated
- —坐してsitting idly; doing nothing; sitting on one's hands
- —祗管打坐shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object
- —起坐呼吸orthopnoea; orthopnea