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ๅฑ…
ๅฑ…
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Frequency: 836
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

reside
to be
exist
live with

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ญใƒง
ใ‚ณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ„.ใ‚‹
-ใ„
ใŠ.ใ‚‹
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใŠใ
ใ
ใ™ใˆ

Common Words

ๅฑ…ใ‚‹
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #18
1

Intransitive verb

to be (of animate objects); to exist

Examples
ๆฐ‘ไธปไธป็พฉใซๅฏพใ™ใ‚‹ไฟก้ ผใ‚’ใชใใ—ใŸ่€…ใ‚‚ใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
Some have lost faith in democracy.
2

Intransitive verb

to stay

Examples
ๆ˜ ็”ปใซ่กŒใใฎใจๅฎถใซใ„ใ‚‹ใฎใ€ใฉใฃใกใŒใ„ใ„๏ผŸ
Which would you rather do, go to the cinema or stay at home?
3

Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action

to be ...-ing

Examples
ใ™ใฃใ‹ใ‚Š้ฃŸใน็ต‚ใ‚ใฃใฆใฏใ„ใชใ„ใ€‚
I haven't quite finished eating.
4

Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing state

to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

ๅฑ…ใ‚‹
Godan verb
Freq #229
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Humble; Intransitive verb

to be (animate); to be; to exist

Examples
ใ€Œ็งใฎๅพŒใ‹ใ‚‰ๆฅใ‚‹ๆ–นใฏ็งใซๅ„ชใ‚‹ๆ–นใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚็งใ‚ˆใ‚Šๅ…ˆใซใŠใ‚‰ใ‚ŒใŸใ‹ใ‚‰ใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€ใจใ„ใฃใŸใฎใฏใ“ใฎๆ–นใฎไบ‹ใงใ™ใ€‚
This was he of whom I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."
2

Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action

to be ...-ing

Examples
ใŠใ‹ใ’ใงๅ…ƒๆฐ—ใซใ—ใฆใŠใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
They're all fine, thank you.
3

Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing state

to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

4

Auxiliary verb; After -masu base of verb; indicates contempt or disdain for another's actions

to (have the audacity to) do

Honorific
Usually kana
Freq #823
1

Godan verb - -aru special class; Intransitive verb

to come; to go; to be (somewhere)

Examples
ใŠๆฏใ•ใ‚“ใฏใ„ใ‚‰ใฃใ—ใ‚ƒใ„ใพใ™ใ‹ใ€‚
Is your mother at home?
2

Godan verb - -aru special class; Auxiliary verb; After a -te form, or the particle "de"

to be (doing)

Examples
ใ‚ใชใŸใฏใ”ไธก่ฆชใฎใฉใกใ‚‰ใซไผผใฆใ„ใ‚‰ใฃใ—ใ‚ƒใ„ใพใ™ใ‹ใ€‚
Which of your parents do you take after?
ๅฑ…ใชใใชใ‚‹
Expression
Godan verb
Usually kana
Freq #1116
1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

Examples
ใ‚ใชใŸใŒใ„ใชใใชใ‚Œใฐๅฏ‚ใ—ใใชใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
I'll miss you very much if you go.
ใ„ใฐใ—ใ‚‡
Noun
Freq #2378
1

whereabouts; place; location

Examples
ใฉใ†ใ—ใฆ็งใŒๅฝผใฎๅฑ…ๅ ดๆ‰€ใ‚’็Ÿฅใฃใฆใ„ใ‚ˆใ†ใ‹ใ€‚
How should I know where he is?
2

place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

ใ—ใฐใ„
Noun
Freq #4605
1

play; drama

Examples
ใฉใฎ่Šๅฑ…ใŒใ„ใ„ใงใ™ใ‹ใ€‚
Can you recommend a good play?
ใ„ใพ
Noun
Freq #5254
1

living room (Western style); sitting room

Examples
ๅฝผๅฅณใฏๅฑ…้–“ใฎๅฃใซๅฐใ•ใชใƒ”ใ‚ซใ‚ฝใฎ็ตตใ‚’ๆŽ›ใ‘ใŸใ€‚
She hung a little Picasso on the wall of the drawing room.
ใ„ใ”ใ“ใก
Noun
Freq #7081
1

feeling of a house or a room

Examples
ใใฎ้ƒจๅฑ‹ใฏๅฑ…ๅฟƒๅœฐใฎ่‰ฏใ„ๆ„Ÿใ˜ใŒใ—ใŸใ€‚
The room had a nice cozy feel.
ใ˜ใ‚…ใ†ใใ‚‡
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #7353
1

dwelling; house; residence; address

ใฉใ†ใใ‚‡
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #7847
1

living together; coexistence

Examples
ใ‚ญใƒ ใฏใ‚ฑใƒณใจๅŒๅฑ…ใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
Kim is living with Ken.
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