Skip to content
kanjiba – Home

Kanji 座

10 strokes

Meaning

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

On'yomi
ザ
Kun'yomi
すわる
Strokes
10
JLPT
N3
School grade
Grade 6
Kanken
5級
Frequency
#588 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Words with 座

  • 座る

    すわる

    to sit

    N5
  • 座席

    ざせき

    seat

    N3
  • 座敷

    ざしき

    tatami room

    N2
  • 座布団

    ざぶとん

    cushion (Japanese)

    N2
  • 座標

    ざひょう

    coordinates

    N1
  • 星座

    せいざ

    constellation

    N1
  • 座談会

    ざだんかい

    symposium, round-table discussion

    N1
  • 即座に

    そくざに

    immediately, right away

    N1

Example sentences

  • 座すわるとこ探さがそうよ。

    Let's find something to sit on.

  • 座席ざせきを予約よやくしました。

    I booked a seat.

  • 星座せいざは何なにですか?

    What's your sign?

Look-alike kanji

Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.

KanjiMeaningOn'yomiKun'yomiStrokes