Definition and meaning of 居る - いる in Japanese
いる居る
iru
N4
1.be present
ichidan verb / intransitive verb
今日は一日中家に居ました。
I was at home all day today.いる居る
iru
N4
1.exist or be present.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
犬が庭に居る。
The dog is in the garden.彼女は部屋に居る。
She is in the room. More examples
2.be present or to exist.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
犬は庭に居る。 (The dog is staying in the yard.)
The dog is staying in the yard.彼女は家で居る。 (She is staying at home.)
She is staying at home. More examples
3.to exist in a certain state.
Ichidan verb, Auxiliary verb
彼は家に居る。 (He is at home.)
He is at home.猫が庭に居る。 (The cat is in the garden.)
The cat is in the garden. More examples
いる居る
iru
N4
1.exist or be present in a place.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
犬が家に居る。
The dog is at home.彼女は学校に居る。
She is at school. More examples
2.to exist in a place.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Auxiliary verb
彼は家に居る。 (He is at home.)
He is at home.犬が庭に居る。 (The dog is in the yard.)
The dog is in the yard. More examples
3.exist or to be present.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Auxiliary verb
彼はいつも自分の意見を主張する居る。
He always has the audacity to assert his own opinions.彼女は他人の気持ちを考えない居る。
She has the audacity to not consider other people's feelings. More examples
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