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居候

いそうろう

Readings

いそうろう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, vs, vilodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

Kanji breakdown

N48 strokesGrade 5
N410 strokesGrade 4

Example sentences

彼はいつもどこかの家に居候しているようだ。

He always seems to be living rent-free in somebody's house.

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居候いそうろう

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

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