N2
居 meaning and readings
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Kanji
居
N2
- Meaning
- live, reside
- Onyomi
- キョ
- Kunyomi
- い(る)
- Formula
- 居 = 尸 + 古。
Story
居 is analyzed as a combination of 尸 (house, roof), 古 (old, old) and denotes live, reside.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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