居座る

いすわる

Also written 居坐る, 居据わる

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to remain; to stay (somewhere)

Kanji

• 居 reside. Read as い.
• 座 seat. Read as すわる.

Example sentences

• 彼女はバスに乗って前の席居座りました。
  She got on a bus and took a seat in the front.
• この辺に居座るんじゃない。
  Don't stay around here.
• この辺りに居座るな。
  Don't stay around here.
• ここに居座ることにした。
  I've decided to stay here.

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