Word details
座る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 座る.
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Entry
1
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to kneel (on the floor)
Examples
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.
2
to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
3
Esp. 据わる
to hold steady; to hold still
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