| For pronunciation and definitions of うず – see the following entries. | ||
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| (This term, うず (uzu), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as うず, see Category:Japanese kanji read as うず.) |
From むず (muzu), contraction of むとす (mu to su).
| Stem forms | |||
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| Irrealis (未然形) | うぜ | uze | |
| Continuative (連用形) | うじ | uzi | |
| Terminal (終止形) | うず | uzu | |
| Attributive (連体形) | うずる | uzuru | |
| Realis (已然形) | うずれ | uzure | |
| Imperative (命令形) | うぜよ | uzeyo | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Negative | うぜず | uzezu | |
| Contrasting conjunction | うずれど | uzuredo | |
| Causal conjunction | うずれば | uzureba | |
| Conditional conjunction | うぜば | uzeba | |
| Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | うじき | uziki | |
| Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | うじけり | uzikeri | |
| Perfect tense (conscious action) | うじつ | uzitu | |
| Perfect tense (natural event) | うじぬ | uzinu | |
| Perfect-continuative tense | うぜり うじたり |
uzeri uzitari | |
| Volitional | うぜむ | uzemu | |