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爰
爰
9 strokes

Meanings

lead on to
therefore
then

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ここ.に

Dictionary

Common Words

ここ
此処
此所
是
茲
爰
Pronoun
Usually kana
Freq #56
1

here; this place

Examples
ここに手のないナベがある。
Here is a pan without handles.
2

this point; here; now

Examples
この町の人口はここ１０年間動きがない。
The population of this town has been static for the last ten years.
3

Followed by a duration noun

these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

4

Followed by a duration noun

the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

此処許
此許
爰許
ここもと
Pronoun
Archaic
1

here; this area; around here

2

I; me

ここに
此処に
是に
茲に
爰に
Adverb
Usually kana
1

Formal or literary term

now; here; at this juncture

Examples
彼は正午までここにいるでしょう。
He'll be here until noon.
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