ぬりつぶす

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
塗り潰す
塗りつぶす

Etymology

From 塗(ぬ)り (nuri, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 塗(ぬ)る (nuru)) + 潰(つぶ)す (tsubusu).

Pronunciation

Verb

ぬりつぶす • (nuritsubusu) ←ぬりつぶす (nuritubusu)?godan (stem ぬりつぶし (nuritsubushi), past ぬりつぶした (nuritsubushita))

  1. to color in / shade in completely

Conjugation

Conjugation of "ぬりつぶす" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") ぬりつぶさ nuritsubusa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") ぬりつぶし nuritsubushi
Shūshikei ("terminal") ぬりつぶす nuritsubusu
Rentaikei ("attributive") ぬりつぶす nuritsubusu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") ぬりつぶせ nuritsubuse
Meireikei ("imperative") ぬりつぶせ nuritsubuse
Key constructions
Passive ぬりつぶされる nuritsubusareru
Causative ぬりつぶさせる
ぬりつぶさす 		nuritsubusaseru
nuritsubusasu
Potential ぬりつぶせる nuritsubuseru
Volitional ぬりつぶそう nuritsubusō
Negative ぬりつぶさない nuritsubusanai
Negative continuative ぬりつぶさず nuritsubusazu
Formal ぬりつぶします nuritsubushimasu
Perfective ぬりつぶした nuritsubushita
Conjunctive ぬりつぶして nuritsubushite
Hypothetical conditional ぬりつぶせば nuritsubuseba

References

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