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座

座 — squat, seat, cushion

On
ザ
Kun
すわる
Strokes
10
JLPT
N3
School grade
6

Common words with 座

  • 座ざseat; placeCommon

    ついに彼女は権力の座を手に入れた。
    Finally she attained a position of power.

  • 銀座ぎんざGinza (district in Tokyo)Common

    ニューヨークの五番街は銀座と比較される。
    New York's Fifth Avenue is comparable to Ginza.

  • 講座こうざcourse (e.g. of lectures)Common

    この講座では応急手当の基本的な技能を教えます。
    This course teaches basic skills in first aid.

  • 座長ざちょうchairmanCommon
  • 口座こうざaccount (e.g. bank)Common
  • 王座おうざthroneCommon
  • 座席ざせきseat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seatingCommon
  • 即座そくざimmediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneousCommon
  • 座談会ざだんかいsymposium; round-table discussionCommon
  • 連座れんざimplication (in a crime); involvementCommon
  • 一座いちざthe whole company; the party; all those present; everyone in attendanceCommon
  • 座敷ざしきtatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese roomCommon
  • 座り込みすわりこみsit-in (protest); sit-down (strike)Common
  • 星座せいざconstellationCommon
  • 座りすわりsittingCommon
  • 座るすわるto sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to kneel (on the floor)Common
  • 座禅ざぜんzazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)Common
  • 座布団ざぶとんzabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangularCommon
  • 即座にそくざにimmediately; right away; on the spotCommon
  • 正座せいざseiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the…Common

With the N5–N3 kanji, you can read 224 words that use 座.

  • 座 ざ seat; place
  • 銀座 ぎんざ Ginza (district in Tokyo)
  • 座長 ざちょう chairman
  • 口座 こうざ account (e.g. bank)
  • 座席 ざせき seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating

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