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Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb; Usu. of inanimate objects
to be; to exist; to live
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb
to have
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb
to be located
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb
to be equipped with
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb
to happen; to come about
Auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); After the ๏ฝใฆ form of a transitive verb
to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)
Dated term; Expressions; Imperative form of ใใ
let there be ...; may it be ...
Dated term; Auxiliary; After a verb stem or verbal noun prefixed with the honorific ๅพก
please do ...
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun
existing (at the present moment)
Colloquial; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
alright; acceptable; passable
Formal or literary term; Irregular ru verb, plain form ends with -ri; Intransitive verb
to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
thank you; thanks
thank you
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
Usu. as ใใซ
still; all the same; after all
As ใใใใฎ...ใ
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
famous; well-known
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
Used for past actions
thank you
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
all; every
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By its side, the moon orbits Earth, forever possessed.
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