居留

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Chinese

reside
 
leave (message); to retain; to stay
leave (message); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve
simp. and trad.
(居留)

Pronunciation


Verb

居留

  1. to reside

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょ
Grade: 5
りゅう
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 居留 (*giu *liou). Compare modern Mandarin 居留 (jūliú).

Pronunciation

Noun

(きょ)(りゅう) (kyoryū

  1. a residence, especially in a foreign country

Verb

(きょ)(りゅう)する (kyoryū suruintransitive suru (stem (きょ)(りゅう) (kyoryū shi), past (きょ)(りゅう)した (kyoryū shita))

  1. to reside, to live in a place, especially in a foreign country
    オーストラリアに居留(きょりゅう)する日本人(にほんじん)
    Ōsutoraria ni kyoryū suru nihonjin
    Japanese people residing / living in Australia

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

居留 (georyu) (hangeul 거류)

  1. Hanja form? of 거류.