Word Meaning 居ながら

いながら inagara

居ながら is read as いながら (inagara) and means from where one sits.

Meaning

English

from where one sits
while sitting by

Reading

Kana

いながら

Romaji

inagara

Writing Variants

居乍ら いながら inagara
坐らいながら inagara

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 139301 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

居所

いどころ

place of temporary residence

居住

きょじゅう

residence

居間

いま

living room (Western style)

居酒屋

いざかや

izakaya

居る

おる

to (have the audacity to) do

居眠り

いねむり

nodding off (while sitting)

居候

いそうろう

lodger who pays nothing for room and board

居場所

いばしょ

place where one belongs

居心地

いごこち

comfort

居合わせる

いあわせる

to happen to be present

居住者

きょじゅうしゃ

resident

居る

いる

to stay