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jmdict 1595990 Active (id: 2162447)
正座 [ichi1,news2,nf37] 正坐
せいざ [ichi1,news2,nf37]
1. [n,vs,vi]
▶ seiza
▶ [expl] kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2646860 座りだこ【すわりだこ】 1. calluses (on one's ankles, insteps, etc.) caused by sitting seiza
  ⇐ see: 2567910 鳶足【とんびあし】 1. sitting position similar to seiza (but with both legs splayed out slightly and one's backside resting directly on the ground)
  ⇐ see: 2114740 跪座【きざ】 1. kneeling with the balls of the feet on the floor and sitting on one's heels
  ⇐ see: 1218660 危座【きざ】 1. sitting up straight

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2021-11-18 01:05:43  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Meikyo vt and vi additions to n,vs entries
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -21,0 +22 @@
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
2. A 2013-02-12 06:03:07  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2013-02-11 23:04:54  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
OED
  Comments:
'seiza' is english
  Diff:
@@ -22,1 +22,2 @@
-<gloss>kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles</gloss>
+<gloss>seiza</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles</gloss>

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