席

seat

JLPT N3 Grade 4 10 strokes

Kun'yomi: むしろ
On'yomi: セキ

席 means "seat". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read むしろ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セキ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

席 in example sentences

満席まんせきです。

Manseki desu.

All the seats are booked.
出席しゅっせきします。

Shusseki shimasu.

I'll attend.
全員ぜんいん出席しゅっせきです。

Zen'in shusseki desu.

All are present.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 席 mean?: 席 means "seat". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 席 have?: 席 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 席 read?: It is read むしろ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セキ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 席?: 席 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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