すわ
suwaru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to kneel (on the floor)

Intransitive
すう にん学生 がくせいがベンチに すわ、昼食 ちゅうしょく べていた。
sūninno gakusēga benchini suwari chūshokuo tabete ita.
Some students were sitting on the bench and having lunch.
Godan Verb (ru)

2. to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

Intransitive
Godan Verb (ru)

3. to hold steady; to hold still

Intransitive
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