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居座る

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

すわ
居坐る
居据わる
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 836
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

reside
to be
exist
live with

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.る
-い
お.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おき
すえ
10 strokes
Frequency: 588
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

squat
seat
cushion
gathering
sit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すわ.る
7 strokes
Frequency: 2337
Grade 9

Meanings

sit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すわ.る
おわす
そぞろに
まします
11 strokes
Frequency: 1468
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

set
lay a foundation
install
equip
squat down
sit down

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
す.える
す.わる
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