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残る · godan verb (-ru)

Meanings

godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb

remain; be left

Describes something that stays behind, continues to exist, or is left over after other things are gone. Intransitive; the subject is what remains.

〈場ば所しょ〉に残のこるto stay behind at a place
彼かれは掃そう除じのために教きょう室しつに残のこった。
He stayed behind in the classroom to clean up.
記き憶おくに残のこるto stick in one's memory
その景色けしきはいつまでも記き憶おくに残のこるだろう。
That scenery will probably stay in my memory forever.
〈物もの〉が手て元もとに残のこるto have something left on hand
給きゅう料りょうを払はらった後あと、少すこしお金かねが手て元もとに残のこった。
After paying salaries, a little money was left in hand.
傷きず跡あとが残のこるfor a scar to remain
手しゅ術じゅつのあと、腕うでに傷きず跡あとが残のこった。
After the surgery, a scar remained on his arm.
〈時とき〉まで残のこるto remain until a certain time
その雪ゆきは五ご月がつまで山やまに残のこった。
That snow remained on the mountain until May.

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残のこすN4
残る is intransitive (something remains on its own), while 残す is transitive (someone leaves or saves something behind).

余あまるN3
残る simply means something is left behind, while 余る stresses that there is more than needed, an excess or surplus.
存そん続ぞくN1
残る is the everyday word for something remaining, while 存続する is a formal verb used for institutions or systems continuing to exist.
残ざん留りゅう
残る is the common everyday intransitive verb for 'remain' or 'be left'; 残留 is more formal and often used in compound nouns or official contexts.
とどまるN2
残る is the general word for something/someone remaining or being left behind, while 止まる（とどまる）specifically emphasizes deliberately staying in a place or not exceeding a limit.
残ざん存ぞん
残る is the common, everyday verb for 'to remain' or 'to be left', while 残存 is a formal, often written term for something continuing to exist despite time or adverse conditions.

消きえるN5
残る means something stays behind, while 消える means it disappears or vanishes.
亡なくなるN4
残る describes something continuing to exist, while なくなる describes it running out or ceasing to exist.
無なくなるN4
残る means something remains or is left over, the opposite of 無くなる, which means it has run out or disappeared entirely.

生いき残のこる
残る is a general word for 'to remain' or 'be left over' and does not by itself imply life or death, whereas 生き残る specifically means to survive being alive.

残のこりN3
remainder; rest; leftovers
生いき残のこる
survive; stay alive; remain
生いき残のこり
survival; remaining alive · survivor; relic
残のこり物ものN3
leftovers; remnants
心こころ残のこりN1
regret; lingering attachment; unfinished feeling · chicken heart with surrounding meat and fat (yakitori)

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居い残のこり
working overtime; staying late at work · detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
残のこり少すくない
having little left; running short; scant
残のこり香が
lingering scent; residual fragrance
勝かち残のこる
win and advance; survive a round; remain undefeated
勝かち残のこり
winning wrestler who stays ringside
売うれ残のこる
remain unsold; be left on the shelf
残のこり火び
embers; dying fire; remaining fire
居い残のこる
stay behind; remain; work overtime
売うれ残のこり
unsold items; leftovers; remainders
残のこり湯ゆ
used bathwater; leftover bathwater
糊のり残のこり
glue residue; adhesive residue
使つかい残のこり
remnant; remainder; leftovers
咲さき残のこる
bloom late; remain in bloom
払はらい残のこり
balance due; arrears
散ちり残のこる
remain blooming; stay on the stem
明あけ残のこる
remain in the morning sky
暮くれ残のこる
linger in the twilight; remain faintly lit at dusk
残のこりカス
residue; remnants; dregs

A native Japanese verb attested from Old Japanese. The character 残 was adopted for its meaning and is not a component combined with a verbal suffix.