N21031/1725

腰こし掛かける

irregular okuriganaIchidan verbverb (generic)intransitive verb

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こしかける

Meanings

to sit (down)

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょはベンチに腰掛こしかけて、空そらを眺ながめていた。

She sat down on the bench and gazed at the sky.

どうぞ、こちらの椅子いすに腰掛こしかけてください。

Please, sit down on this chair.

老人ろうじんは石いしの上うえに腰掛こしかけて休やすんでいた。

The old man was resting, sitting on a stone.

彼かれは会議室かいぎしつに入はいるなり、一番いちばん近ちかい席せきに腰掛こしかけた。

As soon as he entered the conference room, he sat down in the nearest seat.

疲つかれていたので、廊下ろうかのソファに少すこし腰掛こしかけることにした。

Since I was tired, I decided to sit down on the sofa in the hallway for a while.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)