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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 座

Freq #2854
1

Common noun

seat; place

2

Common noun

position; status

Examples
ついに彼女は権力のを手に入れた。
Finally she attained a position of power.
3

Common noun

gathering; party; company; atmosphere (of a gathering)

4

Common noun

stand; pedestal; platform

5

Historical term; Common noun

trade guild

6

Suffix

attaches to the names of constellations

7

Suffix

attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes

Examples
これは昭和から舞台中継です。
This is a direct broadcast from the Showa theater.
8

Suffix; Counter

counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs

Kanji in this Word

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
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