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行住坐臥

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 行住坐臥.

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Entry

行住坐臥行住座臥ょうじゅうざがNounAdverb四字熟語Freq #113763
1

daily life; daily routine; while awake or asleep; at all times; day in, day out; constantly; the four cardinal behaviors: walking, standing, sitting and lying

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Kanji in this Word

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウギョウアン

Kun

い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう

Nanori

いくなみなめみちゆきゆく

dwell, reside, live, inhabit

7 strokesFrequency 270JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジュウヂュウチュウ

Kun

す.むす.まう-ず.まい

Nanori

じゅすみ

sit

7 strokesFrequency 2,337Grade 9

On

Kun

すわ.るおわすそぞろにまします

bend down, bow, lie prostrate

9 strokesGrade 9

On

Kun

ふせ.るふ.せるふ.す

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

10 strokesFrequency 588JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

すわ.る

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