Jisho

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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. absence; being away from home
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
2. house-sitting; house-sitter
  • かのじょ彼女
  • るす留守
  • たの頼んで
  • がいしゅつ外出
  • しました
I went on the trip, leaving the house in her care.
Noun
3. neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattendedusu. as お留守になる
Other forms
留主 【るす】
Notes
留主: Rarely-used kanji form.

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