Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 跪座(きざ) in Japanese

跪座, 跪坐
Kana Reading
きざ
Romaji
kiza
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    kneeling with the balls of the feet on the floor and sitting on one's heels


Kanji in this word

7 strokes

sit

On'Yomi: ザ, サ

Kun'Yomi: すわ.る, おわす, そぞろに, まします

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

On'Yomi: ザ

Kun'Yomi: すわ.る

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13 strokes

kneel

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: ひざまず.く

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