Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 静座(せいざ) in Japanese

静座, 静坐
Kana Reading
せいざ
Romaji
seiza
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    sitting calmly and quietly (i.e. in order to meditate)


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

14 strokes

quiet

On'Yomi: セイ, ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: しず-, しず.か, しず.まる, しず.める

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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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