～席
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Counter suffix attached to numbers to count seats. For example, 『一席』 (isseki, 'one seat'), 『二席』 (niseki, 'two seats').
Theme
At a café, User and their friend Yuka are looking for a table to sit and chat over coffee.
～席
せき
counter for seats
Numbers & CountingGeneral (～つ)
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'seat' (席 seki) in a theater, and you count them: one seat, two seats. The counter 『～席』 (seki) attaches to numbers to count seats, like 'ichi-seki' for one seat.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『～席』 (seki) is commonly used in contexts like restaurants, theaters, or trains to indicate seating capacity. For example, 『四席』 (yonseki, 'four seats') might be seen on a sign for a table.
Forms
Base: ～席Counter suffix attached to numbers to count seats. For example, 『一席』 (isseki, 'one seat'), 『二席』 (niseki, 'two seats').