| Word form | kariru |
| Original script | 借りる |
| LWT meaning(s) | |
| Word meaning | “borrow”. In order to express the meaning of “owe”, the resultative aspect form of the same verb is used. |
| Grammatical info | verb “to lend” kasu |
| Comments on word | Old form karu. Present form first attested in 1548. |
| Analyzability | semi-analyzable |
| Age | Old Japanese [21] (710–794) |
| Lexical stratum | wago |
| Year | 書記 (720) |
| Comparison with Korean | Class 3: (in K the form means ’change’): K kal- < MK kɔl < * kar-. |
| Register | General |