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憎む
憎む
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 憎 |
|
にく Grade: S |
| kun'yomi |
Verb
憎む (godan conjugation, hiragana にくむ, romaji nikumu)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "憎む" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 憎ま | にくま | nikuma |
| Continuative (連用形) | 憎み | にくみ | nikumi |
| Terminal (終止形) | 憎む | にくむ | nikumu |
| Attributive (連体形) | 憎む | にくむ | nikumu |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 憎め | にくめ | nikume |
| Imperative (命令形) | 憎め | にくめ | nikume |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 憎まれる | にくまれる | nikumareru |
| Causative | 憎ませる 憎ます |
にくませる にくます |
nikumaseru nikumasu |
| Potential | 憎める | にくめる | nikumeru |
| Volitional | 憎もう | にくもう | nikumō |
| Negative | 憎まない | にくまない | nikumanai |
| Negative continuative | 憎まず | にくまず | nikumazu |
| Formal | 憎みます | にくみます | nikumimasu |
| Perfective | 憎んだ | にくんだ | nikunda |
| Conjunctive | 憎んで | にくんで | nikunde |
| Hypothetical conditional | 憎めば | にくめば | nikumeba |
Related terms
See also
- 嫌う (kirau)
Antonyms
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.