Onyomi: サ, ザ · Kunyomi: おわす, すわ.る, そぞろに, まします · Meanings: sit
Kanji for sit
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 座る | すわる | to sit (down), to have a seat, to be seated, to kneel (on the floor) | common JLPT-N5 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 座布団 | ざぶとん | zabuton, flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular | common JLPT-N2 Noun |
| 座禅 | ざぜん | zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position) | common Noun |
| 座り込む | すわりこむ | to (enter and) sit down, to plop oneself down, to plant oneself down | Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 座敷 | ざしき | tatami room, tatami mat room, formal Japanese room | common JLPT-N2 Noun |
| 座礁 | ざしょう | running aground, being stranded, grounding, beaching | Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb |
| 座り | すわり | sitting | common Noun |
| 座視 | ざし | remaining an idle spectator, looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing) | Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 坐剤 | ざざい | suppository | Noun |
| 坐骨 | ざこつ | ischium, ischial bone | Noun |
| 座蒲 | ざふ | round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves) | Noun |
| 座法 | ざほう | (formal) ways of sitting | Noun |
| 居ながらにして | いながらにして | from one's home, while sitting at home, without leaving one's house, without moving from one's chair, without taking a step outside | Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) |
| 座乗 | ざじょう | (commander, visiting dignitary) going on board (warship, plane) | Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb |
| 座学 | ざがく | classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training), classroom lecture, desk study | Noun |