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席 — kanji meaning “seat”

seat, mat, occasion, place

Meanings
seat, mat, occasion, place
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
10
School grade
4
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#370 of 2,500
Classical radical
50
Chinese reading
xí — Chinese character page

Words with 席

WordReadingMeaning
しゅっせき shussekiattendance; presence; appearance
ざせき zasekiseat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
けっせき kessekiabsence; non-attendance
きゃくせき kyakusekiguest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi)
ぎせき gisekiparliamentary seat
だせき dasekibatter's box; one's turn at bat
そくせき sokusekiimpromptu; improvised; extempore
しゅせき shusekihead; chief
どうせき dousekibeing present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with
せきじょう sekijouat the meeting; on the occasion
くうせき kuusekiempty seat; unoccupied seat
まんせき mansekifull house; all seats occupied; fully occupied

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