remain in Japanese
remain in Japanese is 残る, とどまる, 居残る — remain means to stay in the same place, condition, or state without changing.
remain in Japanese
残る
Pronounced: nokoru
(mathematics) To be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
残る
Pronounced: nokoru
To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
とどまる
Pronounced: todomaru
To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
居残る
Pronounced: inokoru
To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
留まる
Pronounced: tomaru
To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
What does "remain" mean?
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verb To stay in the same place, condition, or state without changing.
"If you remain in your seat, the steward will bring you a drink."
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verb To be left over after everything else has been used, removed, or dealt with.
"After the party, only crumbs remained on the plates."
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remain in a sentence
- If you remain in your seat, the steward will bring you a drink.
- The museum will remain open until nine tonight.
- After the party, only crumbs remained on the plates.
- Once the bills are paid, very little money will remain for holidays.
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What is "remain" in Japanese?
"remain" in Japanese is 残る, とどまる, 居残る. remain means: To stay in the same place, condition, or state without changing.
How do you pronounce 残る?
"remain" in Japanese is 残る, pronounced "nokoru".
How do you use "remain" in a sentence?
Example: "If you remain in your seat, the steward will bring you a drink." In Japanese, "remain" is 残る, とどまる, 居残る.
Are there other ways to say "remain" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "remain": 残る, とどまる, 居残る, 留まる.
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