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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) 		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

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
居 留
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
居 留

Noun

居留 • ‎(georyu) ‎(hangeul 거류)

  1. Hanja form? of 거류.

Etymology

From 居 (jū, “to reside, to dwell, to live”) + 留 (liú, “to stay”)

Pronunciation

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