坐 — kanji meaning “sit”
坐
sit
- Meanings
- sit
- On'yomi
- ザ (za)、サ (sa)
- Kun'yomi
- すわ.る、おわす、そぞろに、まします
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- 9
- Newspaper frequency
- #2337 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 32
- Chinese reading
- zuò — Chinese character page
Words with 坐
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胡坐 | あぐら agura | sitting cross-legged |
| 坐骨 | ざこつ zakotsu | ischium; ischial bone |
| 坐像 | ざぞう zazou | seated figure (e.g. of Buddha); sedentary statue; sedentary image |
| 胡坐 | こざ koza | sitting cross-legged |
| 結跏趺坐 | けっかふざ kekkafuza | lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs |
| 単坐機 | たんざき tanzaki | single-seated plane; single-seater |
| 単坐式 | たんざしき tanzashiki | single-seated |
| 黙坐 | もくざ mokuza | sitting silently |
| 鼎坐 | ていざ teiza | three people sitting in a triangle |
| 行住坐臥 | ぎょうじゅうざが gyoujuuzaga | daily life; daily routine; while awake or asleep |
| 蓮華坐 | れんげざ rengeza | lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs |
| 坐骨神経 | ざこつしんけい zakotsushinkei | sciatic nerve |
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