いる
- to be (of animate objects); to existword usually written using kana alonesee also
- to stayword usually written using kana alone
- to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ingword usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
Ichidan verb; auxiliary verb
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- to be (of animate objects); to exist
- to stay
- to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
This meaning is used to indicate the existence or presence of animate objects.
This meaning is used to indicate the action of staying or remaining at a place.
This meaning is used to express the continuous action or state of being in a particular state.
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