である
dearu
1. be; is
★ Common
Copula
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1. be; is
1. if it is; when it is
1. Don't be.; Do not be.
1. If it is; When it is
1. About to; On the verge of
1. Seems like; Apparently
1. It seems; It appears
1. Looks like...; Seems like...
1. I hear that...; It is said that...
1. literary form imparting a formal written nuance (with sentences ending in "de aru")