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sitting in Japanese

sitting in Japanese is 座 — sitting means a period of time spent seated doing a particular activity, often in one continuous stretch.

sitting in Japanese

座
noun
Pronounced: za
A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose.

What does "sitting" mean?

  1. noun A period of time spent seated doing a particular activity, often in one continuous stretch.
    "We watched the whole series in a single sitting last weekend."
  2. noun A formal session of a court, parliament, or similar body.
    "The tribunal's next sitting will take place on Tuesday morning."
  3. adj Currently holding an official position.
    "The sitting mayor opened the new library this morning."
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sitting in a sentence

  • We watched the whole series in a single sitting last weekend.
  • She read the whole book in one sitting.
  • The tribunal's next sitting will take place on Tuesday morning.
  • During the sitting, the judge asked the lawyers several sharp questions.

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What is "sitting" in Japanese?
"sitting" in Japanese is 座. sitting means: A period of time spent seated doing a particular activity, often in one continuous stretch.
How do you pronounce 座?
"sitting" in Japanese is 座, pronounced "za".
How do you use "sitting" in a sentence?
Example: "We watched the whole series in a single sitting last weekend." In Japanese, "sitting" is 座.
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