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借

Borrow, Rent

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On readings 音読み

しゃく

Kun readings 訓読み

か.りる

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Words using 借

借りるかりるto borrowN5 借りかりborrowingN3 借金しゃっきんdebtN3 拝借はいしゃく(humble) (polite) borrowingN1 借りるかりるto borrow; to rent, to hire 借りを返すかりをかえすto pay back a debt 借りができたかりができたI owe you ; I owe you one ; I owe you a favor 借用しゃくようborrowing ; loan 借家しゃくやrented house 間借りまがりrenting a room 借り入れかりいれborrowing (money)借款しゃっかんloan (esp. between governments)

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