太る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
太
ふと
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
肥る

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「太る」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		太る ふとる
Imperative (命令形) 太れ ふとれ
Key constructions
Passive 太られる ふとられる
Causative 太らせる ふとらせる
Potential 太れる ふとれる
Volitional 太ろう ふとろー
Negative 太らない ふとらない
Negative perfective 太らなかった ふとらなかった
Formal 太ります ふとります
Perfective 太った ふとった
Conjunctive 太って ふとって
Hypothetical conditional 太れば ふとれば

Verb

太(ふと)る • (futoru) intransitive godan (stem 太(ふと)り (futori), past 太(ふと)った (futotta))

  1. to grow stout or fat
    Synonym: 肥える (koeru)
    Antonym: 痩せる (yaseru)
  2. for fortune to increase, for wealth to become ample

Conjugation

Conjugation of "太る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 太ら ふとら futora
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 太り ふとり futori
Shūshikei ("terminal") 太る ふとる futoru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 太る ふとる futoru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 太れ ふとれ futore
Meireikei ("imperative") 太れ ふとれ futore
Key constructions
Passive 太られる ふとられる futorareru
Causative 太らせる
太らす 		ふとらせる
ふとらす 		futoraseru
futorasu
Potential 太れる ふとれる futoreru
Volitional 太ろう ふとろう futorō
Negative 太らない ふとらない futoranai
Negative continuative 太らず ふとらず futorazu
Formal 太ります ふとります futorimasu
Perfective 太った ふとった futotta
Conjunctive 太って ふとって futotte
Hypothetical conditional 太れば ふとれば futoreba

Derived terms

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See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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