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VocabJLPT N5

to reside

Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. to live (of humans)
2. to reside

This verb means "to live" or "to reside" in a place. It describes where a person or animal makes their home on an ongoing basis. For example, you would use it to say you live in Tokyo or in an apartment.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

I'll live in this house.

Sentence 1

Where do you live?

Sentence 2

Her family lives in Hokkaido.

Sentence 3

Wait, you live in a room that small!?

Sentence 4

My whole family lives in the same house.

Sentence 5

There's actually someone living up on that mountain.