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Kanji: 居

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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
しかばね
Meaning:
Reside, to be, exist, live with
Usage:
Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 800 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
()
to be, to have (used for people and animals)
N3
(いねむ)
dozing, nodding off
N3
(いま)
living room (western style)
N3
()
to be (animate), to be, to exist
N3
(しばい)
play, drama
N2
(じゅうきょ)
dwelling, house, residence, address
N1
(いんきょ)
retirement, retired person
N1
(きょじゅう)
residence
N1
(こうきょ)
Imperial Palace
N1
(てんきょ)
moving, changing residence
N1
(とりい)
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
N1
(どうきょ)
living together
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