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くらす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, intransitive)
1. to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to get along; to get by
2. to make a living; to earn a livelihood
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
Old-fashioned
3. to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing); to live; to get on (doing)
Verb (5-dan, す)
4. to do daily; to do all day long; to continue doing
after the -masu stem of a verb
Alt. forms
暮くらす
93%
暮くらす
4%
くらす
1%
Pitch accent
く
らす
Top 30600
Conjugations...Used in: 358
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
to idle away one's time
to spend one's days in tears; to weep day and night; to live in sorrow
to live in comfort
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Examples (83 in total)
I was living in Mongolia.
He lives by himself.
My uncle lived a happy life.
He led a simple life.
The old man lives alone.
I don't want to live alone.
I want to live a carefree life in the country.
It is expensive to live in Japan.
She had lived in five different countries.
The sisters lived in harmony with each other.
Yanni lives in northern Japan.
My older brother lives in a small village.
I'm living with my mom now.
I got accustomed to living alone.
I live here with my parents.
We've lived together since 2012.
We could live in peace here.
They lived in harmony with each other.
My grandmother lives by herself.
Six families live in this apartment house.
My parents live a carefree life in the countryside.
He is currently living in Germany.
The two sisters lived very quietly.
We live on bread and rice.
She lives in poor circumstances.
She came to live with her aunt.
You should live within your means.
The old man lived by himself.
Tom lives here in Australia.
We are comfortable in our new house.
Her uncle lives in Switzerland.
The old man lives on his pension.
My uncle now lives in comfort.
Tom and Mary live in a log cabin.
I manage to live on a small income.
Tom and Mary live in a mobile home.
It's been ten years since I came to live here.
They lived happily ever afterward.
They lived happily ever after.
I can't bear living alone.
My dog and cat live in harmony with each other.
Her husband is now living in Tokyo.
I don't have much money, but I can get along somehow.
There are about 6 billion people in the world.
He led a very peaceful life in the country.
I will live in a room with four beds.
Who do you think she lives with?
I have to live on my very small income.
At one time I lived alone in the mountains.
Tom and Mary live in the same house.
I've retired and I'm going to take it easy for a while.
Nancy didn't mind living abroad by herself.
Anne lived in terror of being captured by Nazis.
I wonder if he can live on such a small salary.
He lives as if he were a millionaire.
I remember the happy days we spent together.
It is hard for the couple to live together any longer.
If I were you, I wouldn't live with him.
He was living in London when the war broke out.
Do you think you can live on a dollar a day in America?
It was difficult to live on his meager earnings.
We rented an apartment when we lived in New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith live apart from each other now.
If you want security in your old age, begin saving now.
He lives and works there all the year round.
This village is inhabited mainly by woodcutters and hunters.
How did he make his living in such poverty?
People in the country were living under a tyranny.
I live in a very quiet village in Kabylie, Algeria.
They do not usually live with their children.
Some people live far removed from harsh realities.
From that day forth he lived with the boy.
Cows are sacred to many people in India.
Tom and Mary live in a very beautiful house in Boston.
The lodger next door lives on about 30,000 yen a month.
They moved to the village, where they lived a happy life.
They are keen for their sons to live together.
By the age of 25, she had lived in five different countries.
He found difficulty in making ends meet on his small salary.
People living in this area are dying because of the lack of water.
He worked hard in order that his family might live in comfort.
She lived in five different countries by age 25.
He has two brothers, one lives in Osaka and the other in Kobe.