てる

See also: でる

Japanese

Etymology 1

Suffix

てる (rōmaji -teru)

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of ている (-teiru).

Usage notes

Attaches to the continuative form of a verb. The contraction rules with apply.

Etymology 2

Verb

てる (godan conjugation, rōmaji teru)

  1. 照る: to shine, gleam, sparkle
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