Word Meaning 座る
すわる
suwaru
座る is read as すわる (suwaru) and means to assume (a position).
Meaning
English
- to assume (a position)
- to hold steady
- to hold still
- to sit
- to squat
Reading
Kana
すわる
Romaji
suwaru
Writing Variants
- 坐る すわる suwaru
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 11 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12座右
ざゆう
used in letters to refer to the recipient indirectly or written beside an addressee's name to show respect
Example Sentences
10私の座る場所ある？
Is there any room for me?
後ろに座るかも。
I may sit in the back.
その上に座るな。
Don't sit on it.
あの椅子に座るな。
Don't sit on that chair!
座るとこ探そうよ。
Let's find something to sit on.
猫が机の上に座る。
The cat is sitting on top of the table.
座るいすがないな。
There's no chair to sit upon.
どこに座るべきなの?
Where am I supposed to sit?
この辺りに居座るな。
Don't stay around here.
ここがトムの座るとこ？
Is this where Tom sits?