ザ, すわ.る
squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

This kanji has 10 strokes: 3 in the "dotted cliff" radical 广 (まだれ) and 7 other strokes.

Sample compounds (33) :


  1. すわる
    to sit

  2. いちざ
    the party, those present, a troupe, the first seat

  3. げざ
    squatting

  4. せいざ
    (vs) sitting correctly (Japanese style), sitting (or squatting) straight

  5. さんざ
    silkworm basket

  6. ざじょう
    (vs) going on board (a ship)

  7. えんざ
    sitting in circle, round straw mat

  8. じょうざ
    chief seat, seat of honor

  9. べんざ
    valve seat

  10. いすわり
    remaining

  11. ござる
    (IV) (pol) to be

  12. すわりわざ
    (MA) Aikido seated defence

  13. ざしき
    tatami room

  14. たいざ
    (vs) sitting opposite each other

  15. せいざ
    constellation

  16. きにすわる
    to offend

  17. ざす
    (vs) stranding, running aground

  18. もくざ
    sit silently

  19. おうざ
    throne

  20. ざし
    (vs) remaining an idle spectator, looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)

  21. ざぜん
    (Zen) meditation

  22. たんざ
    (vs) sitting upright (properly)

  23. あぐら
    sit cross-legged (i.e., Indian style)

  24. そくざ
    (a-no) immediate, right there on the spot, impromptu

  25. へびざ
    Serpent (constellation)

  26. きざ
    (vs) sitting up in bed

  27. すわりこみ
    (vs) sit-in (i.e. in protest)

  28. ざがね
    (metal) washer

  29. ぎんざ
    (Edo period) silver mint

  30. ちんざ
    enshrined

  31. ざちょう
    chairman

  32. うおざ
    Pisces

  33. りゅうざ
    Draco (dragon) constellation
Kanji Character : 座
Kuten Encoding : 2634
SJIS Encoding : 3a42
Unicode Encoding : 5ea7
Old Nelson Index : 1515
Radical Number : 53
Frequency Ranking : 611
Gakken Index : 377
Grade Level : 6
Halpern Index : 3116
Heisig Index : 1024
Henshall Index : 870
New Nelson Index : 1619
O'Neil Index : 1245
Stroke Count : 10
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 3q7.2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : q
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 786
SKIP Code : 3-3-7
De Roo Code : 572
Four Corner Code : 0021.4
Korean reading : jwa
Pinyin reading : zuo4
Morohashi Index String : 9319
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 4.0566
Morohashi Index Number : 9319
Morohashi Page : 566
Morohashi Volume : 4
Dictionary Codes
  1. R572
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