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[むしろ()]
mushiro
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[むしろ()]
mushiro
[むしろ()]
mushiro
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mushiro
[えん()]
en

English Meaning(s) for 筵

noun
  1. woven mat (esp. one made of straw)
  2. seat

Definition and Synonyms for 筵

Seat any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
Synonyms: シート, 倚子, , 座席, 椅子, , 腰掛け, 腰掛ける
Occasion a vaguely specified social event
Synonyms: , 機会, , 行事
Seat a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
Synonyms: シート, 倚子, 客席, 居敷, , , 座席, 椅子, , 腰掛け, 腰掛ける, 議席
Place proper or designated social situation
Synonyms: ところ, ところ, , , 位置, , 地位, , , 立場, 立て場, , 身分

Meanings for each kanji in 筵

» straw mat

Categories 筵 is a member of

Support any device that bears the weight of another thing
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Social Event an event characteristic of persons forming groups
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Space an area reserved for some particular purpose
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Social Station position in a social hierarchy
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 筵

Sample Sentences for 筵

I would rather stay at home than go out in the rain.
I would rather stay home than go out with him.
I would rather stay at home than go shopping.
My mother was not feeling any better. If anything, she looked worse.
I'd rather stay home than go out.

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