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席 means 'seat'

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Strokes : 10    Frequency: 629   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-15    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 28    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 20 words   Used in 141 words   Used in 6 names   Component in 1 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
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   セキ
Kun    むしろ seat, mat, occasion, place
⿸  广 stony cliff  ⿱  廿 twenty; 20   turban; cloth  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 席 is used 10 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 席 is used 138 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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セキ : 135 words FIND ALL
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noun
1. attendance; presence; appearance
2. to attend; to be present; to appear
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セキ (read as せっ) : 1 word FIND ALL
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sweeping conquest; sweeping over; conquering; invading
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むしろ : 2 words FIND ALL
noun
1. woven mat (esp. one made of straw)
2. seat  (archaic)
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An additional 3 less common words include 席 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 549 (originally: 520)  Joy o' Kanji : 520  Key to Kanji: 612 

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セキ    seat   
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廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
キン   turban; cloth
广
stony cliff
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