据える
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 据える
1
to place (in position); to fix; to set (e.g. table); to lay (foundation)
Examples
中央には机が据えられていて、赤い革張りの回転椅子がそえてあった。
A desk stood in the centre, with a red leather swivel chair.
2
to install; to seat (someone)
3
to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
4
to apply (moxa)
Kanji in this Word
据
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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