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Stroke Count
10 Strokes
Radical
广 + 7 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
Readings
Kun'yomi: すわ.る。(Jouyou Reading)
くら、すわ.り。
On'yomi: ザ。(Go-on Reading)
サ。(Kan-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 座

Dictionary Entry for 座

za
noun
  1. seat; place
  2. position; status
  3. gathering; party; company; atmosphere (of a gathering)
  4. stand; pedestal; platform
  5. (historical) trade guild
suffix
  1. attaches to the names of constellations
  2. attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes
suffix, counter
  1. counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs

Stroke Order Diagrams for 座

Construction of Character for 座

Radicals and parts present in 座
» Radical dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
» Part person
» Part soil, earth, ground, Turkey
» Part
Origin and construction of 座

Kanji related to 座

  • 鹿

  • 鹿

Meanings in Other Languages for 座

French
  1. s'accroupir, s'asseoir, siège, coussin, rassemblement, théâtre, constellation
Portuguese
  1. agachar, assento, almofada, reunião, sentar
Spanish
  1. sitio, asiento, constelación, sentarse

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