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JLPT N4 Elementary

いらっしゃる

Honorific form of to come, to go, or to be

Readings

Other forms

いらっしゃいます polite form
いらっしゃらない negative
いらっしゃいました past
いらっしゃって te-form
いらっしゃい imperative/casual welcome
1 Verb (Intransitive)

To come / To go / To be (somewhere)

Serves as the respectful equivalent for the verbs 行く (いく), 来る (くる), and いる (いる).

Example

田中 先生 は 明日 こちら に いらっしゃいます か 。

Will Professor Tanaka be coming here tomorrow?

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2 Auxiliary Verb

To be (doing something)

Functions as the respectful auxiliary replacement for ている (ている) to indicate ongoing actions or states.

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いらっしゃる
いらっしゃる
Honorific form of to come, to go, or to be
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