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    3. てる

    てる

    てる

    to be ...-ing

    NTN2Verb, AuxiliaryCore ConceptsKana Vocab2 strokes

    てるでる

    Verb, Auxiliary

    1.
    to be ...-ing, to have been ...-ing
    colloquial

    Stroke 0 / 2

    Speed1.0x

    Kana that make up this word

    て
    te
    る
    ru
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