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| 粘々 |
When this term refers to being persistent, it often has a negative connotation.
ねばねばする or ネバネバする • (nebaneba suru) suru (stem ねばねばし (nebanebasuru shi), past ねばねばした (nebanebasuru shita))
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | ねばねばし | nebaneba shi | ||
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | ねばねばし | nebaneba shi | ||
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | ねばねばする | nebaneba suru | ||
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | ねばねばする | nebaneba suru | ||
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | ねばねばすれ | nebaneba sure | ||
| Meireikei ("imperative") | ねばねばせよ¹ ねばねばしろ² |
nebaneba seyo¹ nebaneba shiro² | ||
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | ねばねばされる | nebaneba sareru | ||
| Causative | ねばねばさせる ねばねばさす |
nebaneba saseru nebaneba sasu | ||
| Potential | ねばねばできる | nebaneba dekiru | ||
| Volitional | ねばねばしよう | nebaneba shiyō | ||
| Negative | ねばねばしない | nebaneba shinai | ||
| Negative continuative | ねばねばせず | nebaneba sezu | ||
| Formal | ねばねばします | nebaneba shimasu | ||
| Perfective | ねばねばした | nebaneba shita | ||
| Conjunctive | ねばねばして | nebaneba shite | ||
| Hypothetical conditional | ねばねばすれば | nebaneba sureba | ||
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||