Results, to sit
- 座る☆【すわる】坐る・据わる・据るirr. Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to sit; to squat
- to assume (a position)
- to hold steady; to hold still - esp. 据わる, 据る
このため、会談の席の配置では米国と相対して座る場所を求めた。 So they sought a place such that the conference seating would have them facing the Americans.
- 腰掛ける☆【こしかける】腰かける・腰掛るirr. Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to sit (down)
盛大な溜息をつきながら、テーブルの上にどさどさとパンを置き、椅子にどっかりと腰掛ける。 Heaving a great sigh I plunk my bread on the table and flump onto the chair.
- 座す【ざす】坐す Inflection
godan ~す verb / ~す verb (precursor to modern する) / intransitive verb:
- 座を占める【ざをしめる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to take a seat; to sit
- to occupy a position (e.g. committee president)
- かける☆《掛ける・懸ける》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to hang up (e.g. a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ➜ 壁にかける
- to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover
- to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ➜ 眼鏡を掛ける
- to make (a call) ➜ 電話を掛ける
- to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ➜ 時間を掛ける
- to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto somebody ➜ 塩をかける
- to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, an alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, a song, etc.)
- to cause (somebody inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ➜ 迷惑を掛ける
- to multiply (arithmetic operation)
- to secure (e.g. lock) ➜ 鍵を掛ける
- to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else) ➜ 腰を掛ける
- to bind - also 繋ける
- to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble ➜ 賭ける【かける】
- to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
- to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
- to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
- to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.) ➜ 裁判に掛ける
- to increase further
- to catch (in a trap, etc.)
- to set atop
- to erect (a makeshift building)
- to apply (insurance) ➜ 保険を掛ける
- to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on words ➜ 掛詞
suffix / ichidan verb:
かっこいい服を着てかっこいいサングラスをかける。 I wear cool clothes and cool sunglasses.
指名通話で国際電話をかけるといいよ。 It's best to make international calls person to person.
スーツにそんなにお金をかけるにはためらいがある。 I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.
- 座り込む☆【すわりこむ】座りこむ・坐り込む・坐りこむ Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to sit down (and bask); to sit-in (in protest)
- 並み居る☆【なみいる】並居る・並みいる・並いる Inflection
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
- 居直る☆【いなおる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to sit up properly straight
- to become aggressive
- 片膝を立てる【かたひざをたてる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
- 雁首をそろえる【がんくびをそろえる】雁首を揃える・がん首をそろえる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to sit silently at a meeting ➜ 雁首揃える
- 手に汗を握る【てにあせをにぎる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
- 雁首揃える【がんくびそろえる】雁首そろえる・がん首そろえる Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to sit silently at a meeting ➜ 雁首を揃える
- あぐらをかく《胡座をかく・胡坐をかく・胡床をかく》 Inflection
expression / godan ~く verb:
- to sit cross-legged
- to rest on one's laurels
- 油団【ゆとん】
noun:
- oiled multi-layered paper sheet used to sit or sleep on (during the summer); oiled-paper cushion; wax-cloth
- 机に向かう【つくえにむかう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
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