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候ふ

そうろう、そうらう
to serve (by a superior's side); to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula); to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem)
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こう
season; weather
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aux
そろ、そう、さう、す
to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula); to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem)
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候補

こうほ
candidate; contender; prospect; pick; choice; list; candidacy; candidature; nomination
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気候

きこう
climate
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立候補

りっこうほ
announcing candidacy; becoming a candidate; bidding (to host an event e.g. Olympics, World Cup)
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症候群

しょうこうぐん
syndrome
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天候

てんこう
weather
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居候

いそうろう
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
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悪天候

あくてんこう
bad weather