坐る

すわる

to sit (down)

N5 #1,260

Meanings

also 座る

  1. godan verb, intransitive to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to kneel (on the floor)
  2. to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

Its kanji

In sentences

彼かれは家族かぞくに囲かこまれて坐すわっていた。 He sat surrounded by his family. #109249