Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “留守”

留守

るす

house-sitting; house-sitter

Example sentence

I went on the trip, leaving the house in her care.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

留
On
りゅう;る
Kun
と.める;と.まる;とど.める;とど.まる;るうぶる
Stroke count
10

・detain

・fasten

・halt

・stop

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
守
On
しゅ;す
Kun
まも.る;まも.り;もり;-もり;かみ
Stroke count
6

・guard

・protect

・defend

・obey

1 2 3 4 5 6

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留守居

るすい

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house-sitting;house-sitter