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居る
いる
N5
ichidan verb
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
usually kana
Meanings
1
(humble) to be (animate)
2
to exist
3
to be (of animate objects)
4
to stay
5
to be ...-ing
6
to have ...-ed
7
to be ...-ed
Example sentence
兄は今、家に居ます。
あには いま、いえに います。
My older brother is at home now.
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Kanji in this word
居
Reside, To Be, Exist
8 strokes
More words with
居
転居
てんきょ ·
moving
N1
同居
どうきょ ·
living together
N1
芝居
しばい ·
play
N3
居間
いま ·
living room
N3
皇居
こうきょ ·
Imperial Palace
Full entry on Jisho
N1
居る
おる ·
to be (animate)
居らっしゃる
いらっしゃる ·
to come
居住
きょじゅう ·
residence
N1
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