居残る (いのこる): to stay behind

宿題が終わらなかったので、放課後教室に居残った。

Since I didn't finish my homework, I stayed behind in the classroom after school.

チームのプロジェクトが遅れていたため、全員が居残って作業を続けた。

Because the team's project was behind schedule, everyone stayed behind to continue working.

締め切りが近いので、今夜も居残って仕事を片付けるつもりだ。

The deadline is approaching, so I plan to stay late tonight to finish up work.

先生は、いたずらをした生徒を居残らせた。

The teacher made the mischievous student stay behind.

reside・to be・exist・live with

Characters that make up this word

居

い.る・-い・お.る…(5)

remainder・leftover・balance

残

のこ.る・のこ.す・そこな.う・のこ.り…(2)

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居い残のこる

to stay behind

KMT10News #44+1Verb, IntransitiveDaily Life Work & Career Kanji Vocab19 strokes

いのこる

Verb, Intransitive

to stay behind, to remain, to work overtime

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彼はいつも会社に居残っている。

He always stays behind at the office.

宿題が終わらなかったので、放課後教室に居残った。

Since I didn't finish my homework, I stayed behind in the classroom after school.

チームのプロジェクトが遅れていたため、全員が居残って作業を続けた。

Because the team's project was behind schedule, everyone stayed behind to continue working.

締め切りが近いので、今夜も居残って仕事を片付けるつもりだ。

The deadline is approaching, so I plan to stay late tonight to finish up work.

先生は、いたずらをした生徒を居残らせた。

The teacher made the mischievous student stay behind.

reside・to be・exist・live with

Characters that make up this word

居

い.る・-い・お.る…(5)

remainder・leftover・balance

残

のこ.る・のこ.す・そこな.う・のこ.り…(2)