Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6
JLPT level: N3
588 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 10
Meaning: squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
Kunyomi: すわ.る
Onyomi: ザ
Composition: 广 坐
Radical: 广
Reading: まだれ
Meaning: house on cliff
Strokes: 3
座席(ざせき) seat
座敷(ざしき) tatami room
座禅(ざぜん) meditation
座談会(ざだんかい) symposium, round-table
座右の書(ざゆうのしょ) one's bedside book
星座(せいざ) constellation
王座(おうざ) throne
銀座(ぎんざ) silver mint, Ginza (place name)
講座(こうざ) course (of lectures)
銀行口座(ぎんこうこうざ) bank account
座る(すわる) sit, squat
座 (ザ) seat, place, position, status, gathering, party, company, atmosphere (of a gathering), stand, pedestal, platform, (historical) trade guild, attaches to the names of constellations, attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes, counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs
座敷 (ザシキ) tatami room, tatami mat room, formal Japanese room, dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
連座 (レンザ) implication (in a crime), involvement, sitting in a row (in the same seat)
胡座 (アグラ) sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
座る (すわる) to sit, to squat, to assume (a position), to hold steady, to hold still
Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6
JLPT level: N3
588 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 10
Meaning: squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
Kunyomi: すわ.る
Onyomi: ザ
Composition: 广 坐
Radical: 广
Reading: まだれ
Meaning: house on cliff
Strokes: 3
座席(ざせき) seat
座敷(ざしき) tatami room
座禅(ざぜん) meditation
座談会(ざだんかい) symposium, round-table
座右の書(ざゆうのしょ) one's bedside book
星座(せいざ) constellation
王座(おうざ) throne
銀座(ぎんざ) silver mint, Ginza (place name)
講座(こうざ) course (of lectures)
銀行口座(ぎんこうこうざ) bank account
座る(すわる) sit, squat
座 (ザ) seat, place, position, status, gathering, party, company, atmosphere (of a gathering), stand, pedestal, platform, (historical) trade guild, attaches to the names of constellations, attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes, counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs
座敷 (ザシキ) tatami room, tatami mat room, formal Japanese room, dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
連座 (レンザ) implication (in a crime), involvement, sitting in a row (in the same seat)
胡座 (アグラ) sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
座る (すわる) to sit, to squat, to assume (a position), to hold steady, to hold still