席
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Noun for a seat or place to sit. Used in contexts like trains, theaters, or meetings. Example: 『席を取る』 (seki o toru, 'to reserve a seat').
Theme
User and their colleague Sakura are at a crowded café, looking for a place to sit and have a quick chat during their break.
席
せき
a seat
Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'seat' at a theater — you need a ticket to get in. 'Seat' sounds like 'see' and 'ticket' — think of seeing your seat: 『席』 (seki, 'a seat').
Cultural Note
In Japan, seating arrangements often reflect social hierarchy, such as in trains or restaurants. The best seat is usually the one farthest from the entrance, called 『上座』 (kamiza, 'upper seat').
Forms
Base: 席Noun for a seat or place to sit. Used in contexts like trains, theaters, or meetings. Example: 『席を取る』 (seki o toru, 'to reserve a seat').