synonym Comparative
出ます
VS
いらっしゃる
Differences Between "出ます" and "いらっしゃる"
Option A
出ます
Meaning
to leave, to exit, to come out
Reading
でます (demasu)
Syllabus Level
N5
Practical Example
午後5時に会社を出ます。
I leave the office at 5 PM.
Option B
いらっしゃる
Meaning
to go/come/be (honorific form of 行く/来る/いる)
Reading
いらっしゃる (irassharu)
Syllabus Level
N4
Practical Example
先生はもう教室にいらっしゃいましたか。
Has the teacher already come to the classroom?
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(to leave, to exit, to come out)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 出ます: Polite form of 出る (deru). It's an intransitive verb. The place being left is marked with を (o), or から (kara). Can also mean 'to attend' (e.g., 会議に出ます - kaigi ni demasu - attend a meeting) or 'to appear'.
- いらっしゃる: An honorific verb used for superiors. It replaces 行く (iku - to go), 来る (kuru - to come), and いる (iru - to be). It elevates the status of the person performing the action.
- 出ます: Polite form of 出る (deru). It's an intransitive verb. The place being left is marked with を (o), or から (kara). Can also mean 'to attend' (e.g., 会議に出ます - kaigi ni demasu - attend a meeting) or 'to appear'.
- いらっしゃる: An honorific verb used for superiors. It replaces 行く (iku - to go), 来る (kuru - to come), and いる (iru - to be). It elevates the status of the person performing the action.
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