Meaning of 座り込む in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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座り込む, 坐り込む
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Kana Readingすわりこむ
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Romajisuwarikomu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `mu` ending, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to sit down (and bask); to sit-in (in protest)
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Example Sentences
座り込む, 坐り込む, すわりこむ used in context
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He settled himself in a chair.
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突然小さな黒いウサギはすわりこんで、とても悲しそうにみえた。
Suddenly the little black rabbit sat down, and looked very sad.
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電車に乗ろうとして階段を駆け下りたら、足がつっちゃって、階段の途中で座り込んでしまった。
My leg cramped up as I ran down the stairs to catch a train, and I had to sit down right there in the middle of the stairway.
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息を切らして座り込んだ。
I was out of breath and sat down.
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高齢の守衛、トム・スケレトンは、よれよれのアームチェアーに座りこんで、俳優たちが楽屋からの石段を上ってくるのを聞いていた。
Tom Skeleton, the ancient stage doorkeeper, sat in his battered armchair, listening as the actors came up the stone stairs from their dressing rooms.
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しばらくして小さい黒いウサギは食べるのを止めて座り込みました。それはとても悲しそうにみえた。
After a while, the little black rabbit stopped eating and sat down, and looked very sad.
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)
Kun: -こ.む, こ.む, こ.み, -こ.み, こ.める
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