そうろう

Frequency rank: (for form : 13,485. – 13,520.)
    Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic); intransitive verb
  1. to serve (by a superior's side)only applies to 候ふarchaism
  2. auxiliary verb; Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic)
  3. to bearchaismpolite (teineigo) languageauxiliary used in place of ある after で or に when forming a copula
  4. to doarchaismpolite (teineigo) languageauxiliary used in place of ます
Forms
  • そうろうそうらう
  • そうろうそうらうFrequency rank: 13,485. – 13,520.
  • そうろう
  • そうらう