Entry
  1. V4s, Intransitive verb

    to be

    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageArchaic

  2. to go; to come

    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageArchaic

Also written 坐す【います】

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Characters in this word

1
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in

Kun
あ.る
On
ザイ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
211 of 2500
Radical
earth
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Used in names as

あり

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-2-4, 3-3-3SKIP code
3b3.8The Kanji Dictionary
4021.4Four corner code
1472deroo
5728Unicode hex code
1-26-63JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1055Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
975New Nelson (John Haig)
2984New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3704Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1896Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2577Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
685Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
740Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
243A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
314Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
258Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
4881Morohashi
684A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
268Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
268Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
613sakade
427Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
711henshall3
659Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
182crowley
588Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
349Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
692Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zai4Pinyin reading
jaeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level