着ちゃく座ざ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

taking a seat; sitting down

Formal term for the act of sitting down, often used in official, ceremonial, or written contexts. The する form is intransitive.

• 来らい賓ひんが着ちゃく座ざすると、式しきが始はじまった。

  When the guests took their seats, the ceremony began.

• どうぞご着ちゃく座ざください。

  Please take a seat.