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据える

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 据える

える
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #6942
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

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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