在 (ざい) — existence, being, residing

在ざい existence

Frequency #3692 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 5 1 character noun prefix

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ざい

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. ざい[1] atamadaka 頭高

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Meanings

existence
being
residing

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

ざい在 exist

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現(げん)在(ざい) genzai present 存(そん)在(ざい) sonzai existence 滞(たい)在(ざい) taizai stay 在(ざい)庫(こ) zaiko inventory 在(ざい)住(じゅう) zaijuu residing in 在(ざい)日(にち) zainichi residing in Japan 潜(せん)在(ざい) senzai latent 在(あ)り方(かた) arikata the way things should be

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Meanings

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 在 (24)

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