Illustration: Inside a Japanese limited-express train, a traveler has just reached the only vacant seat in a pair beside the window. Its padded cushion, upright backrest, armrests, and space for the passenger's knees are clearly visible. The traveler holds a small bag above the overhead rack and turns to sit.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

座ざ席せき

zaseki

seat

Example sentences

  1. 鞄かばんを座席ざせきの下したに置おいてください。

    Stick the bag down under the seat.

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  2. 座席ざせきへ戻もどろう。

    Let’s go back to our places.

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  3. 座席ざせきを予約よやくしました。

    I booked a seat.

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Kanji in 座席

  • 座squat; seatOnザKunすわる
  • 席seat; matOnセキKunむしろ

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