Meaning

Primary

Seat

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

せき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as the on you learned with the kanji. Have a seat and relax.

Context

Context Sentences

おそれ入りますが、お席をご利用されるさいは、メニューから何か一つご注文をお願いします。

I'm afraid that we request that seated customers please order something from the menu.

私の右側の席にみんなの荷物をおきましょう。

Let's put everybody's bags on the seat to the right of me.

「すみませんが、席を詰めて私を座らせてもらえませんか?」「申し訳ないんですが、この席は空いてないんです。」

"Excuse me. Could you move over and let me sit down, please?" "I’m sorry, this seat is taken."

Kanji Composition