Want to sit in Japanese 🇯🇵

すわりたい info.

#### Tips to Remember the Japanese Word
To remember "すわりたい" (suwaritai), break it down into parts:
– "すわる" (suwaru) means "to sit."
– "たい" (tai) is a suffix that means "want to" when added to a verb stem.
Combine them, and you get "すわりたい" (suwaritai), meaning "want to sit."

#### Explanations
"すわりたい" (suwaritai) is composed of:
– The verb "すわる" (suwaru): to sit
– The suffix "たい" (tai), which is used to express desire or want.

#### Other Words that Mean the Same Thing
– すわりたがっている (suwaritagatteiru): A form implying someone else wants to sit.
– すわりたいです (suwaritai desu): The polite form of "I want to sit."

#### Conjugations
1. Present/Future Tense:
– Informal: すわりたい (suwaritai): I want to sit.
– Polite: すわりたいです (suwaritai desu): I want to sit.

2. Past Tense:
– Informal: すわりたかった (suwaritakatta): I wanted to sit.
– Polite: すわりたかったです (suwaritakatta desu): I wanted to sit.

3. Negative Form:
– Informal: すわりたくない (suwaritakunai): I don't want to sit.
– Polite: すわりたくないです (suwaritakunai desu): I don't want to sit.

4. Negative Past Form:
– Informal: すわりたくなかった (suwaritakunakatta): I didn’t want to sit.
– Polite: すわりたくなかったです (suwaritakunakatta desu): I didn't want to sit.

#### Examples of Sentences
1. つかれているので、すわりたい。
Trete iru node, suwaritai.
I'm tired, so I want to sit.

2. このいすにすわりたいです。
Kono isu ni suwaritai desu.
I want to sit on this chair.

3. かれはずっとたちっぱなしで、すわりたがっている。
Kare wa zutto tachi ppanashi de, suwaritagatteiru.
He has been standing all the time and wants to sit.

4. わるいが、すわりたくない。
Warui ga, suwaritakunai.
Sorry, but I don't want to sit.

5. きのう、ほんとうにすわりたかった。
Kinō, hontōni suwaritakatta.
I really wanted to sit yesterday.

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