Question

席 むしろ 出席(しゅっせき): (1) attendance; presence; appearance (2) to attend; to be present; to appear席(せき): (1) seat (2) location (of a gathering, etc.); place (3) position; post座席(ざせき): seat客席(きゃくせき): (1) guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi) (2) audience欠席(けっせき): absence; non-attendance着席(ちゃくせき): sit down; seat 4 广: dotted cliff radical (no. 53)廿: twenty; 20巾: towel; hanging scroll; width; cloth radical (no. 50) 巾 3 (none) seat You´re tired from walking the tour at this cavern and there´s no benches to sit down on, so you take a towel and sling it up into a hammock-like seat using the stalagmites. (Big no-no).

Accepted Answer

セキ seat, mat, occasion, place 3 370 10 50 はば・はばへん・きんべん 会意 Compound Ideographic Remember those poor commoners huddled in groups of 20 in a cave? The only thing they had for a seat was some old toweling (while their lords could recline on luxurious couches).

Kanji	席
Onyomi	セキ
Kunyomi	むしろ
English	seat, mat, occasion, place
Examples	出席(しゅっせき): (1) attendance; presence; appearance (2) to attend; to be present; to appear 席(せき): (1) seat (2) location (of a gathering, etc.); place (3) position; post 座席(ざせき): seat 客席(きゃくせき): (1) guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi) (2) audience 欠席(けっせき): absence; non-attendance 着席(ちゃくせき): sit down; seat
JLPT Level	3
Jouyou Grade	4
Frequency	370
Components	广: dotted cliff radical (no. 53) 廿: twenty; 20 巾: towel; hanging scroll; width; cloth radical (no. 50)
Number of Strokes	10
Kanji Radical	巾
Radical Number	50
Radical Strokes	3
Radical Reading	はば・はばへん・きんべん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword	seat
Koohii Story 1	Remember those poor commoners huddled in groups of 20 in a cave? The only thing they had for a seat was some old toweling (while their lords could recline on luxurious couches).
Koohii Story 2	You´re tired from walking the tour at this cavern and there´s no benches to sit down on, so you take a towel and sling it up into a hammock-like seat using the stalagmites. (Big no-no).

Seat Place E.G Sit Radical 席 セキ むしろ

Seat Place E.G Sit Radical 席セキむしろ