借りる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 借りる
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
Kanji in this Word
借
10 strokes
Frequency: 932
JLPT N3
Grade 4
Meanings
borrow
rent
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.りる
貸
12 strokes
Frequency: 995
JLPT N3
Grade 5
Meanings
lend
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.す
か.し-
かし-
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