つぶる

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Japanese

Alternative spelling
瞑る

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "瞑る"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		瞑る つぶる
Imperative (命令形) 瞑れ つぶれ
Key constructions
Passive 瞑られる つぶられる
Causative 瞑らせる つぶらせる
Potential 瞑れる つぶれる
Volitional 瞑ろう つぶろ​ー
Negative 瞑らない つぶらない
Negative perfective 瞑らなかった つぶらな​かった
Formal 瞑ります つぶりま​す
Perfective 瞑った つぶった
Conjunctive 瞑って つぶって
Hypothetical conditional 瞑れば つぶれ​ば

Verb

つぶる • (tsuburu) transitive godan (stem つぶり (tsuburi), past つぶった (tsubutta))

  1. to close one's eyes
    目(め)を瞑(つぶ)って！
    Me o tsubutte!
    Close your eyes!

Conjugation

Conjugation of "つぶる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") つぶら tsubura
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") つぶり tsuburi
Shūshikei ("terminal") つぶる tsuburu
Rentaikei ("attributive") つぶる tsuburu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") つぶれ tsubure
Meireikei ("imperative") つぶれ tsubure
Key constructions
Passive つぶられる tsuburareru
Causative つぶらせる
つぶらす 		tsuburaseru
tsuburasu
Potential つぶれる tsubureru
Volitional つぶろう tsuburō
Negative つぶらない tsuburanai
Negative continuative つぶらず tsuburazu
Formal つぶります tsuburimasu
Perfective つぶった tsubutta
Conjunctive つぶって tsubutte
Hypothetical conditional つぶれば tsubureba

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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