Meaning of 行住座臥坐 in Japanese

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Definition of 行住座臥坐

  1. (n) line (i.e. of text); row; verse

    彼は10行に10個の間違いをした。
    He made ten mistakes in as many lines.

  2. (Buddh) carya (austerities)
  3. (Buddh) samskara (formations)
  4. running script (a semi-cursive style of kanji) →Related words: 行書
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座 Kanji Details

  1. (n, n-suf) seat; place; position

    ついに彼女は権力の座を手に入れた。
    Finally she attained a position of power.

  2. status
  3. gathering; group
  4. stand; pedestal; platform
  5. (historical) trade guild
  6. (suf) attaches to the names of theatres, theatrical troupes, and constellations
  7. (suf, ctr) counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs →Related words: 里神楽
  1. (v5r, vi) to sit; to squat

    数人の学生がベンチに座り、昼食を食べていた。
    Some students were sitting on the bench and having lunch.

  2. to assume (a position)
  3. to hold steady; to hold still
  1. (n) dwelling; living
  1. (n, n-suf) going; travelling (traveling)
  2. type of classical Chinese verse (usu. an epic)
  3. district (of similar merchants); guild
  4. (suf, pref) bank
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