Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist
2. to stay
Auxiliary verb (1-dan)
Usually written in kana
3. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state
Kanji used
to be (animate object)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
to crowd in; to come together
Examples (38 in total)
Am I the only one here?
I want to stay a bit longer.
I had no one to talk with.