popular particle archaic copula auxiliary verb verb (generic) irregular ru verb
- -ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going")
- doing such things as...
- expresses a command
- to be
- indicates completion or continuation of an action
usually written using kana alone archaic auxiliary verb verb (generic) irregular ru verb copula noun noun (generic) suffix
- to be
- to be (at a location)
- sum of money
usually written using kana alone interjection archaic irregular ru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- yes, yea, aye, affirmative
- to be so
usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) colloquial ใช adjective irregular ru verb intransitive verb
- existing (at the present moment)
- alright, acceptable, passable
- to be (usu. of inanimate objects), to have
archaic auxiliary verb verb (generic) irregular ru verb
- not
obsolete reading archaic irregular ru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb polite language humble language suffix
- to wait upon, to serve
- to be
- to humbly do ...
archaic honorific language irregular ru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be
archaic honorific language irregular ru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be
archaic honorific language irregular ru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be
archaic honorific language irregular ru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be