借
借 - 1. to borrow; to make use of someone’s property or strength E.g.: 借財 (borrowing money), 拝借 (borrowing) 2. temporarily; tentatively; as a trial E.g.: 借問 (asking for advice or opinion as a trial)
借 (か.りる) — to borrow; to make use of someone’s property or strength <br>E. temporarily; tentatively; as a trial<br>E.
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Kunyomi
か.りる
Onyomi
シャク
Strokes
10
JLPT
N4
Frequency 
#932/2500
Composition
昔 亻
Meaning
- to borrow; to make use of someone’s property or strength
E. temporarily; tentatively; as a trial
E.
Tip
- このアパートのかり主ぬしはしゃ…
Examples of classification by reading method
Kunyomi
Onyomi
Example
借
りないですむ
以上
の
金
を
借
りるな
。
Don't borrow more money than you can help.
借金
を
返
したがっている
。
He wants to pay back the money he owes.
借金
で
首
が
回
らない
人
もいる
。
Some people are up to their necks in debt.
借金
で
足掻
きがとれない
。
He is up to his ears in debt.
車
を
借
りる
。
I rent a car.
ペン
借
りていい
?
May I borrow a pen?
車
を
借
りられますか
。
Can we rent a car?
君
は
借金
を
払
うべきだ
。
You should pay your debts.
彼
は
借金
をこしらえた
。
He ran into debt.
私
は
借金
したところだ
。
I just went into debt.
車
を
借
りたいのですが
。
I would like to rent a car.
私
は
借
りた
ナイフ
を
返
した
。
I returned the knife which I had borrowed.
