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Meaning of 居座る(いすわる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

居座る, 居据わる
Kana Reading
いすわる
Romaji
isuwaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru` ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to remain; to stay (somewhere)

Example Sentences

居座る, 居据わる, いすわる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
居座る
Plain Polite
居座ります
Negative
居座らない
Negative Polite
居座りません

Past

Plain
居座った
Plain Polite
居座りました
Negative
居座らなかった
Negative Polite
居座りませんでした

Te

Plain
居座って
Plain Polite
居座りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
居座られる
Plain Polite
居座られます
Negative
居座られない
Negative Polite
居座られません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

set, lay a foundation, install, equip, squat down, sit down

On: キョ

Kun: す.える, す.わる

11 strokes

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JLPT 3

reside, to be, exist, live with

On: キョ, コ

Kun: い.る, -い, お.る

8 strokes

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JLPT 3

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

On:

Kun: すわ.る

10 strokes

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