Meaning of 席 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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席JLPT 4
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Kana Readingせき
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Romajiseki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- seat
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- location (of a gathering, etc.); place
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- position; post
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Example Sentences
席, せき used in context
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6月末に参加者を募ったら1週間弱で約500席が予約でいっぱいになった。
When participants were sought at the end of June all, about 500, seats were reserved in under a week.
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このため、会談の席の配置では米国と相対して座る場所を求めた。
So they sought a place such that the conference seating would have them facing the Americans.
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He squashed up a bit to the side to leave a seat free.
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授業の終わり近くになると、教師が一言
ひとこと も「静かしずか にし しする ずかする なさい」「座りなさい!」と言わないいう にもかかわらず、自然しぜん と子どもたちは自分じぶん の席せき に戻りもどる 静かしずか になる。As the lesson comes to an end, even if the teacher doesn't say a word of "be quiet", "sit down!," the children naturally return to their seats and quieten down.
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僕
しもべ の席せき だけがその喧噪けんそう から切り離されているきりはなす 。Only my seat is cut off from that bustle.
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「春樹、あなたも前
さき の方かた の席せき を希望きぼう しする なさい」「どうしする たんですの?露骨ろこつ にイヤないや 顔かお をしする て」Haruki, you ask for a seat at the front as well. "What's wrong, why the look of blatant dislike?"
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