坐

Meaning

坐 centers on the act of sitting, specifically the posture of resting on the ground or a seat.

• 胡坐あぐら
  N1

  sitting cross-legged

• 胡坐こざ

  sitting cross-legged

• 坐骨ざこつ

  ischium; ischial bone

• 坐像ざぞう

  seated figure (e.g. of Buddha); sedentary statue; sedentary image

• 側坐核そくざかく

  nucleus accumbens (part of the forebrain)

• 半跏趺坐はんかふざ

  half lotus position (meditation posture); sitting with one foot placed on the opposite thigh

• 単坐式たんざしき

  single-seated

• 単坐機たんざき

  single-seated plane; single-seater

• 只管打坐しかんたざ

  shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object

• 坐り蒲団すわりふとん

  zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

• 坐作進退ざさしんたい

  deportment; behavior; carriage

• 坐剤ざざい

  suppository

• 坐骨尾骨筋ざこつびこつきん

  coccygeus muscle; ischiococcygeus

• 坐骨棘ざこつきょく

  ischial spine

• 坐骨神経ざこつしんけい

  sciatic nerve

• 坐骨神経痛ざこつしんけいつう

  sciatica; sciatic neuralgia; ischiodynia; ischias

• 常住坐臥じょうじゅうざが

  at all times; day in, day out; constantly; always

• 憑坐よりまし

  child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko

• 湯坐ゆえ

  royal family nursemaid (Yamato court)

• 結跏趺坐けっかふざ

  lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs

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