Meaning

Primary

Chair

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A chair child is for some reason just a chair. Not sure why it's a child, but it is.

Reading

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

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. But the reading for here is less common and you haven't really seen it yet, so here's a mnemonic to help you out:

Think about how you broke this chair when you sat on it, so you sue () the person who made the chair. (Who happened to be a child, I guess).

Context

Context Sentences

この椅子の色違いは置いてますか?

Do you have this chair in any other colors?

Kanji Composition