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座る

すわる

Readings

すわる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5r, vito sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to kneel (on the floor)
  2. 2.
    v5r, vito assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

Kanji breakdown

座
N410 strokesGrade 6

Example sentences

数人の学生がベンチに座り、昼食を食べていた。

Some students were sitting on the bench and having lunch.

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座るすわる

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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