What does the Eiken word "stay" mean?

The Eiken word "stay" (verb (動詞)) means "滞在する、とどまる". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "stay"?

Yes, a practical example is: "I want to stay home today." which translates in Japanese as "今日は家にいたい。".

Eiken Grade 3

verb (動詞)

stay

💡 Usage & Nuance: 日常会話や簡単な文章で頻出の動詞です。ある場所にとどまる、泊まる、～のままでいる、といった意味で使われます。

I want to stay home today.

今日は家にいたい。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "stay"

My family will ____ at a hotel for three nights.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: ホテルに「泊まる」「滞在する」という意味なので、stayが適切です。
English: To 'stay' at a hotel means to lodge or remain there.

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