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Words — 21 found

Auxiliary
1. to be​Archaic, Polite (teineigo) language, auxiliary used in place of ある after で or に when forming a copula
Auxiliary
2. to do​Archaic, Polite (teineigo) language, See also 候ふ, auxiliary used in place of ます
Other forms
候 【そう】、候 【さう】、候 【す】
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Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic), Intransitive verb
1. to serve (by a superior's side)​Archaic, Only applies to 候ふ
Auxiliary verb, Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic)
2. to be​Archaic, Polite (teineigo) language, auxiliary used in place of ある after で or に when forming a copula
Auxiliary verb, Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic)
3. to do​Archaic, Polite (teineigo) language, auxiliary used in place of ます
Other forms
候ふ 【そうらう】、候 【そうろう】、候 【そうらう】
Notes
そうらう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 候: Irregular okurigana usage. そうらう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 候: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun
1. candidate; contender; prospect; pick; choice; list​
    スミス
  • し氏
  • は
  • しちょう市長
  • こうほ候補
  • である
  • 。
Mr Smith is a candidate for mayor.
Noun
2. candidacy; candidature; nomination​
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Noun
1. epistolary style using the auxiliary "sōrō" in place of "aru"​Historical term
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Noun
1. epistolary style using the auxiliary "sōrō" in place of "aru"​Historical term, See also 候文
Other forms
そうろう調 【そうろうちょう】
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こうほしゃた 候補者を立てる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to put up a candidate​
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Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic), Intransitive verb
1. to attend (a person of high rank); to wait upon (e.g. a noble); to serve​Archaic, Humble (kenjougo) language
Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic), Intransitive verb
2. to be; to exist​Archaic, Humble (kenjougo) language, Polite (teineigo) language
Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic), Intransitive verb
3. to go; to come​Archaic, Humble (kenjougo) language
Auxiliary verb, Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic)
4. expresses politeness towards the listener​Archaic, Polite (teineigo) language, after the -masu stem, or -te form, of a verb; equiv. to modern ございます or ます
Other forms
侍ふ 【さむらう】、候ふ 【さぶらう】、候ふ 【さむらう】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. I hear that ...​Archaic
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1. as ...​Archaic
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Auxiliary verb
1. please ...; please do ...​Archaic, See also 候 そう
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1. just; but​Archaic
Other forms
候所 【そうろうところ】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. I wonder if ...​Archaic
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Kanji — 1 found

2.9660862927556253
10 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
候
climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
On: コウ
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Sentences — 450 found

  • jreibun/6116/1
      気候変動や水質汚染などの
    • かんきょうもんだい環境問題
    • は、
    • いま今
    • や
    • ちきゅうきぼ地球規模
    • で解決に向けて取り組まなければならない問題である。
    Environmental issues such as climate change and water pollution are now matters that must be addressed on a global scale. — Jreibun
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Names — 9 found

こう 【候】
Family or surname, Given name, gender not specified
1. Kou​
こういち 【候一】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Kouichi​
きみやす 【候保】
Unclassified name
1. Kimiyasu​
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