Meaning of 腰をおろす in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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腰をおろす, 腰を下ろす, 腰を下す
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Kana Readingこしをおろす
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Romajikoshiwōrosu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `su` ending
- Meaning
- to sit down
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Example Sentences
腰をおろす, 腰を下ろす, 腰を下す, こしをおろす used in context
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軽くひと泳ぎした僕は、水から上がってプールサイドに腰を下ろす。
After a light swim I came up from the water and sat down on the poolside.
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She installed herself in an easy chair.
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She was lounging on the sofa.
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She seated herself quietly before the piano.
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They sat in the shade of that big tree.
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He sat at the edge of the stream.
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Kanji found in this word
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
On: カ, ゲ
Kun: した, しも, もと, さ.げる, さ.がる, くだ.る, くだ.り, くだ.す, -くだ.す, くだ.さる, お.ろす, お.りる
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