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Japanese
Etymology
From English curve.
Noun
カーブ • (kābu)
- a curve
- a turn
- (baseball) a curve ball
Derived terms
- カーブミラー (kābumirā, “road safety mirror”)
Verb
カーブする • (kābu suru) suru (stem カーブし (kābusuru shi), past カーブした (kābusuru shita))
- make a turn
- (baseball) throw a curve ball
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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カーブし
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kābu shi
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| Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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カーブし
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kābu shi
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| Shūshikei ("terminal")
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カーブする
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kābu suru
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| Rentaikei ("attributive")
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カーブする
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kābu suru
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| Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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カーブすれ
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kābu sure
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| Meireikei ("imperative")
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カーブせよ¹
カーブしろ²
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kābu seyo¹
kābu shiro²
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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カーブされる
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kābu sareru
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| Causative
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カーブさせる
カーブさす
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kābu saseru
kābu sasu
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| Potential
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カーブできる
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kābu dekiru
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| Volitional
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カーブしよう
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kābu shiyō
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| Negative
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カーブしない
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kābu shinai
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| Negative continuative
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カーブせず
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kābu sezu
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| Formal
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カーブします
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kābu shimasu
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| Perfective
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カーブした
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kābu shita
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| Conjunctive
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カーブして
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kābu shite
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| Hypothetical conditional
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カーブすれば
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kābu sureba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
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