Definition: 意味
absence
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 留守 【るす】(rusu).
Meaning: absence; being away from home.
Type: Noun, Suru verb
Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary
留守 - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
私の父はるすにしている。
わたしのちちはるすにしている。
watashi no chichi wa rusu ni shite iru.
My father is away from home.
Example #2
彼の家を訪ねたら、彼はるすだった。
かれのいえをたずねたら、かれはるすだった。
kare no ie o tazune tara, kare wa rusu datta.
When I called at his house, he was absent.
Example #3
誰が来ても私は留守だと言いなさい。
だれがきてもわたしはるすだといいなさい。
dare ga kitemo watashi wa rusu da to iinasai.
Whoever comes, say I am away from home.
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