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ずっと
せいざ
正座
していなければなりませんか。
Do I need to sit on my knees the entire time?
Conjugations and inflections
  正座していなければなりません is the なければなりません form of the progressive form of 'suru' verb 正座   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
ず っ と 0 ず っ と 3
1. continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; all along; the whole time; all the way  (ずーっと and ずうっと are more emphatic)
2. much (better, etc.); by far; far and away
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せ い ざ 0
Most common form: 正坐
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
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Kanji
正
セイ   ショウ   ただしい correct   ただす to correct   まさ precise, exact   
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止
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
座
ザ   すわる to sit   
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坐
ザ   すわる to sit   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
广
stony cliff
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