〜ている

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Formation

N4TimeNeutral
Te-Form
Verb
いる
Variations
てる
Colloquial
ておる
Polite

Meaning

Indicates an action in progress, a habitual action, or a state resulting from a past action.

Examples

今、本を読んでいる。

I am reading a book now.

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