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  2. 留守

るす

留守

N4

absence

rusu

Quiz
JLPT
N4
Frequency
#10,643

Meanings

  1. 1
    absence; being away from homenountakes する
  2. 2
    house-sitting; house-sitternountakes する
  3. 3
    neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattendednoun

JMdict 1552760

Conjugation

FormConjugatedReading
Polite Present (~masu)
します
します
Polite Past (~mashita)
しました
しました
Polite Negative (~masen)
しません
しません
Plain Negative (~nai)
しない
しない
Te-form (Connecting)
して
して
Plain Past (~ta)
した
した
Potential (Can do)
できる
できる

In a sentence

彼女(かのじょ)に留守(るす)を頼ん(たのん)で外出(がいしゅつ)しました。

I went on the trip, leaving the house in her care.

Written with

  • 留detain10 strokes
  • 守guard6 strokes

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