Word details
借りる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 借りる.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to borrow
Examples
この本をお借りしてもよろしいですか。
May I borrow this book?
2
to rent; to hire
Examples
２部屋あるアパートを借りたいのですが。
I want to rent an apartment with two rooms.
3
to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to receive
4
to use (for another purpose); to put to a different use
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
借
borrow, rent
10 strokesFrequency 932JLPT N3Grade 4
On
シャク
Kun
か.りる
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