Vocab Info

N4 する Noun

留守(るす)

absence, being away from home, house-sitting, house-sitter, being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.), neglecting

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      する Noun

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      サ行変格動詞

    Examples

    • (はは)息子(むすこ)に「一人(ひとり)留守(るす)(まも)ってくれる?」

      Mother to her son: 'Will you stay home alone?'

      N4
    • 友達(ともだち)電話(でんわ)をしましたが留守(るす)だったようです。

      I called my friend, but he was away.

      N4
    • 留守(るす)(ちゅう)子供(こども)世話(せわ)(だれ)かに(たの)まなくてはいけません。

      You must ask someone to take care of your children while you are away.

      N4
    • しばらく母国(ぼこく)留守(るす)にして隣国(りんごく)出稼(でかせ)ぎに()こうと(おも)っている。

      I am thinking of going away from my home country for a while and going to a neighboring country to work.

      N3
    • (ちち)(むすめ)に「勉強(べんきょう)をお留守(るす)にしていたから、こんな(ひく)点数(てんすう)()ったんじゃない?」

      The father said to his daughter: 'Didn't you get such low scores because you were absent from your studies?'

      N3
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