腰掛ける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腰掛ける
1
to sit (down)
Examples
彼女は腰掛けて足を組んだ。
She sat down and crossed her legs.
Kanji in this Word
腰
13 strokes
Frequency: 1306
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
loins
hips
waist
low wainscoting
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うすぐ
掛
11 strokes
Frequency: 1027
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
hang
suspend
depend
arrive at
tax
pour
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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
— Specialized readings used in names
かけ
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