すわり
Meanings
Noun
1. sitting
2. stability
Pitch accent
わり
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
ways of sitting
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
sit-in (i.e. in protest)
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
squatting (usu. with elbows on knees)
squatting (usu. with elbows on knees)
squatting (usu. with elbows on knees)
remaining
sitting on the floor with one's legs tucked under to one side
calluses (on one's ankles, insteps, etc.) caused by sitting seiza
bath with (compartmentalized) ledges for sitting
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)