Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)

    相席させていただいてよろしいですか。
    May I share this table with you?

Also written 合席【あいせき】合い席【あいせき】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy

Kun
あい-
On
ソウショウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
45 of 2500
Radical
eye
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

おうさがすけ

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-4-5SKIP code
4a5.3The Kanji Dictionary
4690.0Four corner code
1879deroo
76f8Unicode hex code
1-33-74JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2241Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3920New Nelson (John Haig)
900New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1120Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
609Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
808Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
209Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
222Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
66A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
868Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
97Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
23151Morohashi
530A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
146Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
146Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
452sakade
759Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
348henshall3
334Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
111crowley
391Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1383Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
213Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiang1, xiang4Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

seat, mat, occasion, place

Kun
むしろ
On
セキ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
370 of 2500
Radical
turban
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-3-7, 3-3-6SKIP code
3q7.4The Kanji Dictionary
0022.7Four corner code
544deroo
5e2dUnicode hex code
1-32-42JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1513Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1561New Nelson (John Haig)
3113New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3865Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1986Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2683Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1193Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1277Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
349A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1242Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
461Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
8926Morohashi
520A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
379Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
380Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
444sakade
497Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
549henshall3
549Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
332Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.6busy_people
564Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1201Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xi2Pinyin reading
seogKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level