10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N3
squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit
Kun'yomi
す わ る to sit ②to assume (a position) ③to hold steady
On'yomi
ザ seat ②position ③attaches to the names of constellations ④attaches to the names of theaters, cinemas and theatrical troupes ⑤counter for theaters, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs
Character Breakdown
Contained In
Common Words
seat ②position ③attaches to the names of constellations ④attaches to the names of theaters, cinemas and theatrical troupes ⑤counter for theaters, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs
References
| Unicode hex code | 5EA7 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-26-34 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1515 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1619 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 3116 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 3868 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1989 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2686 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1024 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1100 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 377 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 1245 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1089 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 9319 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 870 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 786 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 800 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 510 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 880 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 900 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 175 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 590 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1033 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 3q7.2 |
| Four corner code | 0021.4 |
| De Roo Code | 572 |