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縫う
縫う
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 縫 |
| Grade: S |
Verb
縫う (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana ぬう, romaji nuu)
- to sew
Conjugation
Conjugation of "縫う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 縫わ | ぬわ | nuwa |
| Continuative (連用形) | 縫い | ぬい | nui |
| Terminal (終止形) | 縫う | ぬう | nuu |
| Attributive (連体形) | 縫う | ぬう | nuu |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 縫え | ぬえ | nue |
| Imperative (命令形) | 縫え | ぬえ | nue |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 縫われる | ぬわれる | nuwareru |
| Causative | 縫わせる 縫わす |
ぬわせる ぬわす |
nuwaseru nuwasu |
| Potential | 縫える | ぬえる | nueru |
| Volitional | 縫おう | ぬおう | nuō |
| Negative | 縫わない | ぬわない | nuwanai |
| Negative continuative | 縫わず | ぬわず | nuwazu |
| Formal | 縫います | ぬいます | nuimasu |
| Perfective | 縫った | ぬった | nutta |
| Conjunctive | 縫って | ぬって | nutte |
| Hypothetical conditional | 縫えば | ぬえば | nueba |