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noun

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English Meaning(s) for 椅子

noun
  1. chair; stool
  2. post; office; position

Definition and Synonyms for 椅子

Chair a seat for one person, with a support for the back
Synonyms: チェア, 倚子, 椅子, 腰掛け, 腰掛ける
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
Seat furniture that is designed for sitting on
Synonyms: シート, 倚子, 居敷, 椅子, 腰掛け, 腰掛ける
Stool a simple seat without a back or arms
Synonyms: あぐら, スツール, 倚子, 椅子, 腰掛け, 腰掛ける
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

Meanings for each kanji in 椅子

» chair
» child; sign of the rat; 11PM-1AM; first sign of Chinese zodiac

Categories 椅子 is a member of

Furniture furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
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Seat furniture that is designed for sitting on
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Support any device that bears the weight of another thing
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Space an area reserved for some particular purpose
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Sample Sentences for 椅子

We got this chair for nothing because the lady next door didn't need it any more.
The old man sat in the chair with his eyes closed.
I am tied to my desk and chair.
He's sitting between the two chairs.
The president was sitting in the chair with his back to the window.

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