一座
一座する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 一座する | 一座しない |
| Polite | 一座します | 一座しません |
| Past polite | 一座しました | 一座しませんでした |
| Past | 一座した | 一座しなかった |
| Te-form | 一座して | 一座しないで |
| Desire | 一座したい | 一座したくない |
| Potential | 一座できる | 一座できない |
| Passive | 一座される | 一座されない |
| Causative | 一座させる | 一座させない |
| Causative passive | 一座させられる | 一座させられない |
| Volitional | 一座しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 一座しましょう | |
| Imperative | 一座しろ | 一座するな |
| Conditional | 一座すれば | 一座しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 一座したら | 一座しなかったら |
Meanings
the whole company; all those present
Refers to everyone gathered at a place or event, often used in formal or written contexts.
The whole company present at the venue applauded.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Used for being present at a gathering; can take する to mean 'attend' or 'be present'.
He attended the meeting.
A formal meal or party; somewhat literary or old-fashioned.
A celebratory banquet was held.
troupe; theatrical company
A group of performers, especially in traditional theater.
He joined a traveling troupe.
one statue
Counter-like use for a single statue or Buddhist image; see also 座 (sense 8).
See also: 座
One statue of Buddha is enshrined in the main hall.
top seat; head of the table
Archaic term for the seat of honor; rarely used in modern Japanese.
In old documents, 一座 meant the top seat.
Usage patterns
- 一座を組むto form a troupe of performers
They formed a troupe and toured the whole country.
- 一座を率いるto lead a theatrical troupe
The troupe leader led his company around the provinces.
- 〈事〉に一座するto attend or be present at an event
He was present at the ceremony.