座

Meanings

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

ES: sitio, asiento, constelación, sentarse

Common words

• 座るすわるto sit (down), to have a seat, to be seated, to kneel (on the floor)
• 座席ざせきseat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating), seating
• 座敷ざしきtatami room, tatami mat room, formal Japanese room
• 座布団ざぶとんzabuton, flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
• 星座せいざconstellation
• 座談会ざだんかいsymposium, round-table discussion
• 即座にそくざにimmediately, right away, on the spot
• 御座いますございますto be, to exist

Example sentences

• 父ちちと母ははは木きの下したに座すわっていました。

  My father and mother were sitting under a tree.

  Mi padre y mi madre estaban sentados bajo un árbol.

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• 座席を予約しました。

  I booked a seat.

  Reservé un lugar.

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• 座席をとっておいてください。

  Please save my place.

  Guárdeme un asiento, por favor.

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• 彼は即座に答えることを求められた。

  He immediately sought a response.

  Él inmediatamente buscó una respuesta.

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