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座右
Readings

zayuu
ざう
zau
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
May take the particle 'no'
(by) one's side, place close to one's person, place within arm's reach

Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
used in letters to refer to the recipient indirectly or written beside an addressee's name to show respect

定義
身近。身辺。
手紙文で相手を直接指すのを憚って用いる語。
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Kanjis
ON:
KUN: すわ.る
squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit Stroke: 10 Grade: 6 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 3-3-7 FC: 0021.1

ON: ウ, ユウ
KUN: みぎ
right Stroke: 5 Grade: 1 JLPT: N5 SKIP: 3-2-3 FC: 4060.0

Phrases
私はその本を座右に置いている。
Parts: (わたし) 其の (その) (ほん) 座右 (ざゆう) 置く (おく)
I keep the book at hand.