隣の席の人に声をかけた。
I spoke to the person in the next seat.
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Please take a seat.
失礼ですが、この席は空いていますか？
Excuse me, but is this seat taken?
四番の席に座ってください。
Please sit in seat number four.
会議が始まった時、彼は既に席に着いていた。
When the meeting started, he was already in his seat.
この席、空いていますか？
Is this seat empty?
電車で、お年寄りに席を譲った。
I gave up my seat to an elderly person on the train.
まだその席はあいていますか？
Is that seat still available?
急な用件で、席を外しております。
I am away from my seat due to an urgent matter.
裁判所の傍聴席から、裁判の様子を見学した。
I observed the trial proceedings from the gallery of the courthouse.
Usage Notes
Refers to a seat or a designated place. Can also mean one's position in a company or a social gathering.
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