Word details

香箱座り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 香箱座り.

Dictionary

Entry

香箱座りこうばこずわりNounFreq #188821
1

Colloquial

sitting with paws and tail tucked underneath the body (of a cat)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

incense, smell, perfume

9 strokesFrequency 859JLPT N2Grade 4

On

コウキョウ

Kun

かお.りかお.る

Nanori

こおひゃんよし

box, chest, case, bin, railway car

15 strokesFrequency 1,357JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ソウ

Kun

はこ

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

10 strokesFrequency 588JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

すわ.る

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