Kanji Details:
- 居
- Frequency:836
- Kun: い.る, -い, お.る
- On: キョ, コ
- Meaning: reside, to be, exist, live with
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 芝居 しばい play, drama 居住 きょじゅう residence 皇居 こうきょ Imperial Palace 入居 にゅうきょ moving into (house) 住居 じゅうきょ, すまい dwelling, house, residence, address 居間 いま living room (western style) 同居 どうきょ coexistence, living together 別居 べっきょ separation, living apart 居る おる to be (animate), to be, to exist; (after the -te form of a verb) verb indicating continuing action or state (i.e. to be ..ing); (after -masu base of verb) indicates contempt or disdain for another's actions 居住者 きょじゅうしゃ resident, inhabitant