JLPT N3 • CONJUGATIONS

The teacher is here / is coming.

Practice Question

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English Explanation

This is the honorific (尊敬語) form of います (to be) or きます (to come), used to show respect for someone of higher status. It means "the teacher is present" or "the teacher is coming." You use it when talking about someone else's presence or arrival to show deference. Example: 田中先生は今、会議室にいらっしゃいます。

日本語解説

います・きますの尊敬語で、目上の人が「いる」「来る」ことを表し、相手への敬意を示します。例:田中先生は今、会議室にいらっしゃいます。

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