JLPT N5 · Noun

椅子 (isu)

椅子 (いす, isu) is a Japanese noun meaning “chair; seat”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: いす
Romaji: isu
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

chair; seat; stool; bench · noun
post; position; seat; office · noun

Example sentences

ちょっと椅子をずらしてくれない？

Could you move the chair a bit?

Tatoeba #202860

彼は必ず大統領の椅子につく人物だ。

He is a natural to win the Presidency.

Tatoeba #100635

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 椅子

chairイ · 12 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AMシ・ス・こ・-こ · 3 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 椅子.

子供こどもchild帽子ぼうしhatお菓子おかしconfections男の子おとこのこboy女の子おんなのこgirl子こchild息子むすこsonお子さんおこさんchild女子じょしwoman王子おうじprince菓子かしconfectionery様子ようすstate (of affairs)男子だんしboy調子ちょうしtune

Source: JMdict entry 1157070 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.