座


This is the kanji that means seat, theater, constellation, or to sit down.

on readings:
  • za
kun readings:
  • suwa
examples:
銀座 Ginza Ginza district of Toyko
口座 kōza (savings) account
座る suwaru sit down
座談会 zadankai round table discussion, symposium
座席 zaseki seat
座禅 zazen seated mediation

links:
Ginza
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Last Alteration Performed: 24 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.