椅子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 椅子
1
chair; seat; stool; bench
Examples
ちょっと椅子をずらしてくれない?
Could you move the chair a bit?
2
post; position; seat; office
Examples
彼は必ず大統領の椅子につく人物だ。
He is a natural to win the Presidency.
Kanji in this Word
椅
12 strokes
Frequency: 2245
Grade 8
Meanings
chair
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
子
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
ス
ツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
-こ
ね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
き
ぎ
く
け
ねっ
倚
10 strokes
Meanings
lean on
rest against
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ.る
たの.む
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