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居留

居留

Chinese

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

Verb

居留

  1. to reside

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 外僑居留外侨居留
  • 居留權居留权
  • 居留證居留证
  • 永久居留權永久居留权

See also


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

居留 (hiragana きょりゅう, romaji kyoryū)

  1. a residence, especially in a foreign country

Verb

居留する (intransitive, hiragana きょりゅうする, romaji kyoryū suru)

  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

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

居留 (georyu) (hangeul 거류)

  1. Hanja form? of 거류.