Kanji1 / 10
座 kanji
squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ザ
Kun readings
すわる
Words with 座
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —で御座いますPopularbe; is
- —円座round straw mat; sitting in a circle
- —下座coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
- —下座lower seat; seat at bottom of the table
- —危座sitting up straight
- —魚座Pisces (constellation); the Fish; the Fishes; fishmongers' guild
- —座右(by) one's side; place close to one's person; place within arm's reach; used in letters to refer to the recipient indirectly or written beside an addressee's name to show respect
- —座興entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick
- —座金metal washer
- —座高one's sitting height
- —座薬suppository
- —蚕座silkworm basket
- —車座sitting in a circle
- —正座seat of honor; seat of honour
- —前座opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
- —台座pedestal
- —中座leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
- —鎮座enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
- —帝座imperial throne
- —当座(for) the time being; (for) the present; (for) the moment; immediate; present; current; (for) some time (after); checking account; current account