Kanji
席
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 4freq #37010 strokes
Meanings
seat, mat, occasion, place
ES: asiento, plaza, posición
- On
- セキ
- Kun
- むしろ
Common words
- 出席しゅっせきattendance, presence, appearance
- 欠席けっせきabsence, non-attendance
- 座席ざせきseat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating), seating
- 客席きゃくせきguest seating (e.g. theater, stadium), passenger seat (e.g. taxi)
- 着席ちゃくせきtaking a seat, sitting down (in one's seat)
- 宴席えんせきbanquet, dinner party
- 寄席よせentertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.), vaudeville theater (theatre), music hall
- 議席ぎせきparliamentary seat
Example sentences
出席できないんですか。どうして?
You can't attend? Why not?
¿No puedes asistir? ¿Por qué?
Tatoeba #147730(opens in a new tab)あなたの席とは思いませんでした。
I didn't think this was your seat.
No pensé que fuera tu asiento.
Tatoeba #233125(opens in a new tab)彼は会合を欠席した。
He absented himself from the meeting.
Él se ausentó de la reunión.
Tatoeba #109071(opens in a new tab)座席を予約しました。
I booked a seat.
Reservé un lugar.
Tatoeba #170829(opens in a new tab)