Word details

居座る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 居座る.

Dictionary

Entry

居座るすわ居坐る居据わるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #10321
1

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

Examples
招待もしていないのに息子の友達がおしかけてきて二週間も居据わった
My son's friend imposed himself on us for two weeks.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

reside, to be, exist, live with

8 strokesFrequency 836JLPT N2Grade 5

On

キョ

Kun

い.る-いお.る

Nanori

おきすえ

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

10 strokesFrequency 588JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

すわ.る

sit

7 strokesFrequency 2,337Grade 9

On

Kun

すわ.るおわすそぞろにまします

set, lay a foundation, install, equip, squat down, sit down

11 strokesFrequency 1,468JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キョ

Kun

す.えるす.わる

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