Vocab Info
N4 Noun, Suru verb, No-adjective
留守absence, being away from home, house-sitting, house-sitter, being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.), neglecting
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, No-adjective
1.
absence, being away from home
Noun, Suru verb
2.
house-sitting, house-sitter
Noun
3.
being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.), neglecting
usu. as お留守になる
All Forms
留守 【るす】、留主 【るす】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
る
す
Novels Top 2,900
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母が息子に:「一人で留守を守ってくれる?」
Mother to her son: 'Will you stay home alone?'
友達に電話をしましたが留守だったようです。
I called my friend, but he was away.
留守中の子供の世話を誰かに頼まなくてはいけません。
You must ask someone to take care of your children while you are away.
しばらく母国を留守にして隣国へ出稼ぎに行こうと思っている。
I am thinking of going away from my home country for a while and going to a neighboring country to work.
父が娘に:「勉強をお留守にしていたから、こんな低い点数を取ったんじゃない?」
The father said to his daughter: 'Didn't you get such low scores because you were absent from your studies?'
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