seat

(mole) + (small city/dagger radical)
★★★★☆
10 strokes

Onyomi

SEKI

Mnemonic

SEXY guys like us have to keep daggers under our seats in case horny moles tunnel up from below and try to get our butt.

Kunyomi

せき A public seat - on the bus, or in a theater:Is that seat free? This restaurant seats 28 people. and so on. LAZY
★★★☆☆

Jukugo

欠席(けっせき) する

absent ★☆☆☆☆ F
(lack) + (seat) = 欠席 (absent)

A kind of formal word for failure to attend, absence.

出席(しゅっせき) する

attendance ★☆☆☆☆ F
(pull out / hand over) + (seat) = 出席 (attendance )

a kind of formal word for attendance (at an event)

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
times CROTCH
seat DAGGER

Every time you grab my CROTCH I reach under my seat for a DAGGER.

Synonyms

go too far, jump the gun, press your luck
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