• 存在そんざい — existence; being
• 保存ほぞん — preservation; saving
• 存続そんぞく — continuation; survival
• 生存せいぞん — survival; living
• 共存きょうぞん — coexistence
• 存ぞんじます — to know; to think (humble)

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存 frequently appears in formal or respectful expressions tied to existence, continuation, or humble awareness (e.g., 存じます).

It combines smoothly into academic, technical, and business compounds such as 保存 (preservation) and 存続 (continuation).