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Meaning of 腰掛ける(こしかける) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

腰掛ける, 腰かける, 腰掛る
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
こしかける
Romaji
koshikakeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to sit (down)

Example Sentences

腰掛ける, 腰かける, 腰掛る, こしかける used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
腰掛ける
Plain Polite
腰掛けます
Negative
腰掛けない
Negative Polite
腰掛けません

Past

Plain
腰掛けた
Plain Polite
腰掛けました
Negative
腰掛けなかった
Negative Polite
腰掛けませんでした

Te

Plain
腰掛けて
Plain Polite
腰掛けまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
腰掛けられる
Plain Polite
腰掛けられます
Negative
腰掛けられない
Negative Polite
腰掛けられません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 2

loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting

On: ヨウ

Kun: こし

13 strokes

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JLPT 3

hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour

On: カイ, ケイ

Kun: か.ける, -か.ける, か.け, -か.け, -が.け, か.かる, -か.かる, -が.かる, か.かり, -が.かり, かかり, -がかり

11 strokes

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