How to say sit-in in Japanese

すわりこみsuwarikomi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • sit-in (i.e. in protest)

Example Sentences

どうぞdouzo座ってsuwatte下さいkudasaito言われてiwareteからkara椅子isuni座るsuwaru
After being told, "Please, sit down," I sit in the chair.
orehaaoino指さしたyubisashita場所bashoni胡坐をかくkozawokaku
I sit down crosslegged where Aoi points.
授業jugyouno終わりowari近くchikakuになるninaruto教師kyoushiga一言hitokotomo静かにshizukanishiなさいnasai」「座りsuwariなさいnasai!」to言わないiwanaiにもかかわらずnimokakawarazu自然とshizento子どもたちkodomotachiha自分jibunnosekini戻りmodori静かshizukaになるninaru
As the lesson comes to an end, even if the teacher doesn't say a word of "be quiet", "sit down!," the children naturally return to their seats and quieten down.
春機harukiga発動hatsudouしてshiteソレSOREwoナニNANIしたいshitai盛りmorinanoha理解rikaiするsuruけどkedo、・・・まあmaaそこsokoniお座りosuwariなさいnasai
I know you're at an age where sexual desire flourishes and you want to do 'you-know-what' with 'that' but... well, sit down there.
最大saidai10meideテーブルTEEBURUwo囲えますkakoemasu
At most 10 people can sit round the table.

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