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Dictionary: “居る”

居る

おる

to be (animate); to be; to exist

Example sentence

This was he of whom I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."

Kanji details

Kun/On information

居
On
きょ;こ
Kun
い.る;-い;お.る
Stroke count
8

・reside

・to be

・exist

・live with

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Related words to 居る

5 related words

居る

おる

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to be ...-ing

居る

おる

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to (have the audacity to) do

居る

いる

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to be (of animate objects);to exist

居る

いる

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to stay

居る

いる

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to be ...-ing;to have been ...-ing