KanjiN3Grade 5 · 小58 strokesRadical 尸

居 · reside, to be

居 is a kanji meaning reside, to be, exist, live with. It has 8 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

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In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 居
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
芝居しばい	しばい	play, drama	N3
居眠りいねむり	いねむり	dozing, nodding off	N3
居間いま	いま	living room	N3
住居じゅうきょ	じゅうきょ	dwelling, house, residence, address	N2
皇居こうきょ	こうきょ	Imperial Palace	N1
鳥居とりい	とりい	Shinto shrine archway	N1

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More words that use 居
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
隠居いんきょ	いんきょ	retirement; retired person	N1
居住きょじゅう	きょじゅう	residence	N1
転居てんきょ	てんきょ	moving, changing residence	N1
同居どうきょ	どうきょ	living together	N1

今日は長居できないんだ。

きょうはながいできないんだ

I can't stay long today.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #10553468 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

8 strokes