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No. 1,293 in Japanese

残る

"To remain" or "to be left."

In a sentence

  • 少しだけスープが鍋に残っている。

    There is a small amount of soup left in the pot.

    referencing residual

  • 彼の言葉は私の記憶に残っている。

    His words remain in my memory.

    context of persistence

  • 大会の後で、彼の名前がリストに残った。

    After the tournament, his name remained on the list.

    context of retention

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