N31139/1669
居る
usually written using kana alonehumble languagegodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verbauxiliary verbsuffix
Reading
おる
Meanings
- to be (animate), to be, to exist
- to be ...-ing
- to have ...-ed, to be ...-ed
- to (have the audacity to) do
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Example sentences
先生はまだ教室におられます。
The teacher is still in the classroom.
私はここにおります。
I am here.
社長はただいま席をはずしております。
The president is currently away from his seat.
弟は今、部屋で勉強しております。
My younger brother is currently studying in his room.
お客様がロビーでお待ちになっておられます。
The guest is waiting in the lobby.
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