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ๅœจ
ๅœจ
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Frequency: 211
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

exist
outskirts
suburbs
located in

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ถใ‚ค
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‚.ใ‚‹
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ‚ใ‚Š

Common Words

ๆœ‰ใ‚‹
ๅœจใ‚‹
Usually kana
Freq #14
1

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb; Usu. of inanimate objects

to be; to exist; to live

Examples
ๅคฑ็คผใ ใŒใ€ไธŠ่จ˜ใฎ่จ˜ไบ‹ใซใ‚ใ‚‹๏ผ“ใคใฎ่ชคใ‚Šใ‚’ๆŒ‡ๆ‘˜ใ—ใฆใŠใใŸใ„ใ€‚
Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article.
2

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb

to have

Examples
ๆ‚ชใ„ใ‘ใฉใปใ‹ใซ็”จไบ‹ใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใฎใ€‚
I'm sorry, I have another engagement.
3

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb

to be located

4

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb

to be equipped with

5

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb

to happen; to come about

6

Auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); After the ๏ฝžใฆ form of a transitive verb

to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)

ๆœ‰ใ‚Œ
ๅœจใ‚Œ
Usually kana
Freq #137
1

Dated term; Expressions; Imperative form of ใ‚ใ‚‹

let there be ...; may it be ...

2

Dated term; Auxiliary; After a verb stem or verbal noun prefixed with the honorific ๅพก

please do ...

ใใ‚“ใ–ใ„
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #260
1

existence; being; presence

Examples
็ฅžใฏๅญ˜ๅœจใ™ใ‚‹ใจๆ€ใ„ใพใ™ใ‹ใ€‚
Do you believe that God exists?
ๅœจใ‚Š
ๆœ‰ใ‚Š
ๆœ‰
Usually kana
Freq #275
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

existing (at the present moment)

Examples
ๅฃใซ่€ณใ‚ใ‚Š้šœๅญใซ็›ฎใ‚ใ‚Šใ€‚
Walls have ears, shouji have eyes.
2

Colloquial; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

alright; acceptable; passable

3

Formal or literary term; Irregular ru verb, plain form ends with -ri; Intransitive verb

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

ใ’ใ‚“ใ–ใ„
่ฆ‹ๅœจ
Freq #927
1

Common noun; Adverb (fukushi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

the present; present time; now

Examples
็งใฏ็พๅœจใฎๅœฐไฝใซๆบ€่ถณใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
I am content with my current position.
็พๅœจใ€้€šๅธธใฎใ‚ตใƒผใƒ“ใ‚นใฎๆ—ฉๆ€ฅใชๅพฉๆ—งใซๅŠชใ‚ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
We are currently working to restore normal service as soon as possible.
2

Noun, used as a suffix; After a time, date, etc.

as of

Examples
ไธŽๅ…šใฏ๏ผ•ๆ™‚็พๅœจใง๏ผ•๏ผ่ญฐๅธญ็ขบไฟใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
The ruling party has secured 50 seats as of 5 o'clock.
3

Common noun; Grammar

present tense

4

Common noun; Buddhism

this world; this life

5

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one

ๆœ‰ใ‚‹ใ ใ‘
ๅœจใ‚‹ใ ใ‘
ๆœ‰ใ‚‹ใŸใ‘
ๅœจใ‚‹ใŸใ‘
ใ‚ใ‚‹ใŸใ‘ (ๆœ‰ใ‚‹ใŸใ‘๏ผๅœจใ‚‹ใŸใ‘)
Expression
Usually kana
Freq #4795
1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

ใŸใ„ใ–ใ„
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #4851
1

stay; sojourn

Examples
ใ„ใพใŠใ˜ใฎๅฎถใซๆปžๅœจใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
I'm now staying at my uncle's.
ใตใ–ใ„
Freq #5305
1

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

absence

Examples
็งใฏๅฝผๅฅณใŒไธๅœจใชใฎใงๅคฑๆœ›ใ—ใŸใ€‚
I was disappointed at her absence.
2

Noun, used as a suffix

disregard; indifference

ใ˜ใคใ–ใ„
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #5948
1

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

Examples
ใ‚ตใƒณใ‚ฟใ‚ฏใƒญใƒผใ‚นใŒๅฎŸๅœจใ—ใชใ„ใชใ‚“ใฆไฟกใ˜ใชใ„ใ€‚
I don't believe that Santa Claus is imaginary.
ใใ‚“ใ–ใ„ใ‹ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #6250
1

(sense of) presence

Examples
ใ‚ทใƒญใ‚ชใƒ‹ใ‚ฟใ‚ฑใฏๆฏ’่Œใ ใ‘ใฉใ€ๅญ˜ๅœจๆ„ŸใŒใ‚ใฃใฆๅฅฝใใ ใชใ‚ใ€‚
Shiroonitake is a poisonous mushroom but it has real presence, and I like it.
๐ŸŽ“

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