Word details

腰を掛ける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腰を掛ける.

Dictionary

Entry

腰を掛ける腰をかけるこしをかけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #18878
1

to sit down; to take a seat

Examples
彼は公園のベンチに腰をかけた
He sat on the bench in the park.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting

13 strokesFrequency 1,306JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ヨウ

Kun

こし

Nanori

うすぐ

hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour

11 strokesFrequency 1,027JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カイケイ

Kun

か.ける-か.けるか.け-か.け-が.けか.かる-か.かる-が.かるか.かり-が.かりかかり-がかり

Nanori

かけ

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