JLPT N5 Beginner
座る
To sit; to take a seat
Readings
Other forms
座ります polite form
座って te-form
座った plain past
座れる potential form
据わる less common kanji
坐る rare kanji
Verb (Godan, Intransitive)
To sit" / "To take a seat
Describes the physical action of lowering oneself onto a surface like a chair or the floor.
Example
子供たち は 床 に 座って ゲーム を し て い た 。
The children were sitting on the floor playing a game.
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