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Kanji Grade 5 - 居

Kanji character Grade 5 居. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 5 - 居
About
reside, to be, exist, live with
Kun: い.る、 -い、 お.る
On: キョ、 コ
8 strokes
Radical: corpse 尸
Parts: 十 口 尸
 
Onyomi
居 【キョ】 residence
居室 【キョシツ】 living room
入居 【ニュウキョ】 moving into (house)
住居 【ジュウキョ】 dwelling, house, residence, address
居士 【コジ】 grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix), private-sector scholar
 
Kunyomi
居る 【いる】 to be (of animate objects), to exist, to stay, to be ...-ing, to have been ...-ing
居留守 【いるす】 pretending to be out
居る 【おる】 to be (animate), to be, to exist, to be ..ing, to (have the audacity to) do