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JLPT N36画 · 6 strokesradical

to be, to exist, to reside

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キョ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • い.る
  • お.る

Meanings across languages

English
to be, to exist, to reside
Tiếng Việt
có mặt, tồn tại, sống
日本語
いる, 存在する, 居住する

Common compounds

  • 居住きょじゅうresidence, habitation
  • 居所いどころplace of residence, abode
  • 居るいるto be, to stay, to exist

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