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Japanese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Verb
いむ • (imu) intransitive godan (stem いみ (imi), past いんだ (inda))
- to avoid
- to detest
- 忌むべき ― imubeki ― detestable
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective")
|
いま
|
ima
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| Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
|
いみ
|
imi
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| Shūshikei ("terminal")
|
いむ
|
imu
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| Rentaikei ("attributive")
|
いむ
|
imu
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| Kateikei ("hypothetical")
|
いめ
|
ime
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| Meireikei ("imperative")
|
いめ
|
ime
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
|
いまれる
|
imareru
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| Causative
|
いませる
います
|
imaseru
imasu
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| Potential
|
いめる
|
imeru
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| Volitional
|
いもう
|
imō
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| Negative
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いまない
|
imanai
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| Negative continuative
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いまず
|
imazu
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| Formal
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いみます
|
imimasu
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| Perfective
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いんだ
|
inda
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| Conjunctive
|
いんで
|
inde
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| Hypothetical conditional
|
いめば
|
imeba
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of いむ – see the following entry: 医務
|
(The following entry is uncreated: 医務.)
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN