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居いる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist
Is there no one who will tell me?
2. to stay
Auxiliary verb (1-dan)
Usually written in kana
3. to be ...-ing
after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action
Lately, the whole family has been talking only about that.
4. to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing state
Alt. forms
いる
93%
居いる
6%
Kanji used
居
to be (animate object)
Pitch accent
い
る
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Conjugations...Used in: 2746
Used in vocabulary (7 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 take a backseat (to someone); to fall behind (someone); to be at a disadvantage; to be under someone's influence; to imitate someone's style; to follow someone's customs
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Examples (63 in total)
Am I the only one here?
Stay there!
I want to stay a bit longer.
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