いる

Kana: いる

to be (at a place)

⛩️ Japanese Level 1 📍 Places & Travel

Example sentence

猫は部屋にいると思います。

ねこはへやにいるとおもいます。

I think the cat is in the room.

What いる means

いる (いる) is a Japanese word meaning “to be (at a place)”. It appears in the Level 1 collection, under Places & Travel.

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Level 1

家いえ home; house 学校がっこう school 病院びょういん hospital 店みせ store; shop 駅えき train station 北京ぺきん Beijing 中国ちゅうごく China 中なか inside; in 上うえ on; above; up 下した below; under; down 前まえ in front 後ろうしろ behind

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