噛み合う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
噛 合
か
Hyōgai 		あ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
嚙み合う (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Verb

噛(か)み合(あ)う • (kamiau) ←かみあふ (kamiafu)?godan (stem 噛(か)み合(あ)い (kamiai), past 噛(か)み合(あ)った (kamiatta))

  1. to bite each other
  2. (of gears) to interlock

Conjugation

Conjugation of "噛み合う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 噛み合わ かみあわ kamiawa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 噛み合い かみあい kamiai
Shūshikei ("terminal") 噛み合う かみあう kamiau
Rentaikei ("attributive") 噛み合う かみあう kamiau
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 噛み合え かみあえ kamiae
Meireikei ("imperative") 噛み合え かみあえ kamiae
Key constructions
Passive 噛み合われる かみあわれる kamiawareru
Causative 噛み合わせる
噛み合わす 		かみあわせる
かみあわす 		kamiawaseru
kamiawasu
Potential 噛み合える かみあえる kamiaeru
Volitional 噛み合おう かみあおう kamiaō
Negative 噛み合わない かみあわない kamiawanai
Negative continuative 噛み合わず かみあわず kamiawazu
Formal 噛み合います かみあいます kamiaimasu
Perfective 噛み合った かみあった kamiatta
Conjunctive 噛み合って かみあって kamiatte
Hypothetical conditional 噛み合えば かみあえば kamiaeba

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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