Word Meaning 脇座

わきざ wakiza

脇座 is read as わきざ (wakiza) and means downstage left (in noh), where the secondary actor is often seated.

Meaning

English

downstage left (in noh), where the secondary actor is often seated

Reading

Kana

わきざ

Romaji

wakiza

Writing Variants

ワキ座 わきざ wakiza

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 163053 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

脇

わき

second verse (in a linked series of poems)

脇役

わきやく

supporting role (actor)

脇見

わきみ

looking aside

即座

そくざ

immediate

胡座

こざ

sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)

星座

せいざ

constellation

正座

せいざ

seiza

上座

かみざ

chief seat

講座

こうざ

academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)

口座

こうざ

account (e.g. bank)

銀座

ぎんざ

Ginza (Tokyo neighborhood)

座

ざ

attaches to the names of constellations