Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

    to be; to exist

    ArchaicPolite (teineigo) languageUsually written using kana alonesee 御座います

  2. to come; to go; to be (somewhere)

    ArchaicHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageUsually written using kana alone

Also written 厶ります【ござります】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

honorable, manipulate, govern

Kun
おん-、お-、み-
On
ギョ、ゴ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1087 of 2500
Radical
step
WaniKani
Level 39

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-9SKIP code
3i9.1The Kanji Dictionary
2722.0Four corner code
2044deroo
5fa1Unicode hex code
1-24-70JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1628Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1761New Nelson (John Haig)
577New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
703Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
422Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
529Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1398Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1500Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
620A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1572Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
924Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10157XMorohashi
1158A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
708Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
721Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
524Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1530Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
371crowley
919Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
632Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1410Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu4Pinyin reading
eo, aKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
39WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

Kun
すわ.る
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
588 of 2500
Radical
广 dotted cliff
WaniKani
Level 18

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
3-3-7SKIP code
3q7.2The Kanji Dictionary
0021.4Four corner code
572deroo
5ea7Unicode hex code
1-26-34JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1515Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1619New Nelson (John Haig)
3116New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3868Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1989Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2686Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1024Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1100Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
377A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1245Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1089Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9319Morohashi
870A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
786Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
800Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
510Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
880henshall3
900Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
175Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
590Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1033Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zuo4Pinyin reading
jwaKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
18WaniKani level