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留守
JLPT N4 · Vocabulary
留守 — “absence, being away from home”
留守 (read
るす
) means
absence, being away from home
. It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a noun.
Reading
るす
Meaning
absence, being away from home
留守 in a sentence
父
ちち
は
今
いま
留守
るす
です。
My father is out right now.
The kanji in 留守
留
to stay, to hold back
守
to protect; to obey
Words that share a kanji with 留守
留学生
りゅうがくせい
— international student
留学する
りゅうがくする
— to study abroad
停留所
ていりゅうじょ
— bus stop, tram stop
留める
とめる
— to fasten, to fix in place; to stop
留学
りゅうがく
— studying abroad
留まる
とどまる
— to remain, to stay, to be limited to
書留
かきとめ
— registered mail
留守番
るすばん
— looking after the house (while others are out), caretaking
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