(そろ;そう;さう;す) (aux) (arch) (pol) (See 候ふ) 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) [EDICT]
(そうろう;そうらう(ok)) (v4h,vi) (1) (候ふ only) (arch) to serve (by a superior's side); (aux-v,v4h) (2) (pol) 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) [EDICT]
(zhī, ㄓ) classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc [CE-DICT]
是
(これ) (pn) (1) (uk) (See 何れ・1,其れ・1,彼・あれ・1) this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic); (2) (hum) this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group); (3) now; (4) (arch) here; (5) (arch) I (me); (6) (arch) certainly; (P) [EDICT]
