暮らす (Kurasu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to live (on, by, etc.), to lead a life, to get along, to get by”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to get along; to get by
- godan verb, intransitive verbto make a living; to earn a livelihood
- godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbto spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing); to live; to get on (doing)
- suffix, godan verbto do daily; to do all day long; to continue doingafter the -masu stem of a verb
Examples
裕福に暮らす。
Live in affluence.
分相応に暮らせ。
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
彼は質素に暮らした。
He led a simple life.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).