KANJI
据
set
place, install, lay, fix, station, squat
Kun'yomi
す
On'yomi
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Example sentences
今まで色々な分野を経験してきましたが、これからはこの仕事に腰を据えて取り組んでいきたいと思っています。
Until now, I have experienced various fields, but from now on, I want to settle down and devote myself to this work.
この据え置き型の加湿器は、部屋のどこに置いても安定して使えるので便利だ。
This stationary humidifier is convenient because it can be used stably no matter where it's placed in the room.
彼は徹夜作業で疲れ果てていたのか、目が据っていて虚ろだった。
Perhaps he was utterly exhausted from working all night, his eyes were fixed and vacant.
Practice exercises
1
据
Answer
すえるすわる
2
据
Answer
setinstallplaceenthrone
3
据付ける
to install; to set up
Answer
すえつける
4
据置き
stationary; fixed; left in place
Answer
すえおき
5
据わる
to sit down; to be installed; to settle (e.g., eyes)
Answer
すわる
6
据膳
a meal already prepared for one; a ready-made opportunity
Answer
すえぜん