留守
- Common
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- transitive verb
- intransitive verb
- nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
留守
Common
Noun
Irregular
Transitive
Intransitive
Noun
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verbintransitive verbnouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
absence;being away from home
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verbintransitive verb
house-sitting;house-sitter
彼女に留守を頼んで外出しました。
I went on the trip, leaving the house in her care.
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
neglecting (e.g. one's studies);leaving unattended
usu. as お留守になる
Other forms
留主 【るす】 (rarely used kanji form)