English–Japanese
“taking a seat” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajichakuseki
Example
試験の前に着席してください。shi ken no mae ni chaku seki shi te ku da sa i
Please take your seats before the test.
How to say “taking a seat” in Japanese
“Taking a seat” in Japanese is 着席 (chakuseki).
Refers to taking a seat and entering the seated position, often in an orderly setting.
Example sentences with 着席
発表者は、全員の着席を確認してから話し始めます。hap pyō sha wa zen in no chaku seki o kaku nin shi te ka ra hana shi haji me ma su
The presenter begins speaking after confirming that everyone is seated.
Tips for using 着席
- 着席 (chakuseki) has a formal tone and is often used in notices or spoken directions before a meeting, class, or test begins.