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    3. 座

    座

    座ざ

    seat

    KMT3News #2+1Culture & TraditionsKanji Vocab10 strokes

    ざ

    Noun

    1.
    seat, place
    2.
    position, status
    3.
    gathering, party, company, atmosphere (of a gathering)
    4.
    stand, pedestal, platform
    5.
    trade guild
    historical term

    Suffix

    6.
    attaches to the names of constellations
    7.
    attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes

    Suffix, Counter

    8.
    counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    自じ分ぶんの座ざを見みつけてください。

    Please find your seat.

    KMT2Daily Life
    彼かれはその会かい議ぎで重じゅう要ような座ざを占しめています。

    He holds an important position in that meeting.

    KMT3Business & FinanceCore Concepts
    劇げき場じょうの座ざ席せきはすべて予よ約やく済ずみです。

    All theater seats are reserved.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsMusic & Entertainment
    夜よ空ぞらには多おおくの星せい座ざが見みえます。

    Many constellations can be seen in the night sky.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsNature & Environment
    歌か舞ぶ伎き座ざは日に本ほんの伝でん統とう芸げい能のうの殿でん堂どうです。

    The Kabuki-za is a hall of traditional Japanese performing arts.

    KMT5Culture & TraditionsMusic & Entertainment

    Kanji that make up this word

    座
    すわ.る…(1)
    squat・seat・cushion・gathering・sit
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