腰掛ける — meaning in English
koshikakeru
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English meaning
- sit verb To be resting with your body upright, supported by your bottom, rather than standing or lying down.
Senses
腰掛ける is used for these senses in English:
- have a seat To sit down; to take a seat.
- sit (intransitive, copulative, of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks.
- sit down (intransitive) To assume a sitting position from a standing position.
sit — full definition
- verb To be resting with your body upright, supported by your bottom, rather than standing or lying down.
- verb To lower yourself into a seated position.
- verb To be located or positioned somewhere.
- verb To hold a formal seat or membership on a board, council, or similar body, or (of a court) to be in session.
- verb To take or complete an exam.