How to say 'Stay' in Japanese | 滞在

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The Japanese word for Stay is 'Taizai', written as 滞在 in Japanese.'Stay' in hiragana is たいざい.

word

滞在

Meaning

Stay

Reading

たいざい

taizai

Kanji

滞Stagnate 在Be, Exist

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '滞在 (たいざい)' means 'stay'. It refers to the act of staying or residing in a place temporarily, such as during a trip, vacation, or visit. It is commonly used in contexts related to travel, lodging, or temporary residence. For example: I will stay in Tokyo for three days「東京に三日間滞在します」(とうきょうにみっかかんたいざいします). His stay in Japan was very enjoyable「彼の日本での滞在はとても楽しかった」(かれのにほんでのたいざいはとてもたのしかった). The word is often paired with verbs like する (to do) or する予定 (plan to do) to indicate the act of staying.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

6843

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 滞在

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

滞

Meaning

Stagnate

kanji

在

Meaning

Be, Exist

Words Related to 滞在 Through the Kanji 滞

This Word contains the Kanji 滞 as well.

word

渋滞

Meaning

Traffic, Congestion

Words Related to 滞在 Through the Kanji 在

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 在 as well.

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現在

Meaning

Present, Current

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存在

Meaning

Existence

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在学

Meaning

Enrollment

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所在

Meaning

Location

word

実在

Meaning

Existence

word

在庫

Meaning

Stock, Inventory

word

潜在

Meaning

Latent

word

在住

Meaning

Residence

word

在日

Meaning

Japan, Residing

word

在宅

Meaning

Home

word

不在

Meaning

Absence

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'Taizai' means 'Stay' .

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