据わる

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
据
す
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Verb

据(す)わる • (suwaru) intransitive godan (stem 据(す)わり (suwari), past 据(す)わった (suwatta))

Japanese verb pair
active 据える
mediopassive 据わる
  1. to stop moving or dangling and become stable or fixed in a place
    赤(あか)ん坊(ぼう)の首(くび)が据(す)わる
    akanbō no kubi ga suwaru
    The baby can hold his neck up.
    顔(かお)のまんなかにどっかりと据(す)わっている鼻(はな)
    kao no mannaka ni dokkari to suwatte iru hana
    The nose is firmly fixed in the middle of the face.
    目(め)が据(す)わる
    me ga suwaru
    to stare
  2. (of person) to be calm and not easily affected by others
    性(しょう)根(ね)が据(す)わる
    shōne ga suwaru
    to be firm; to be determined
    腹(はら)の据(す)わった男(おとこ)
    hara no suwatta otoko
    a calm man
  3. (of seal or imprint) to be stamped
    印(いん)の据(す)わった証(しょう)書(しょ)
    in no suwatta shōsho
    a stamped certificate
  4. (archaic, of script) to be written or printed
  5. (archaic, of ship) to hit a rock
  6. (archaic, of food) to be prepared

Conjugation

Conjugation of "据わる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 据わら すわら suwara
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 据わり すわり suwari
Shūshikei ("terminal") 据わる すわる suwaru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 据わる すわる suwaru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 据われ すわれ suware
Meireikei ("imperative") 据われ すわれ suware
Key constructions
Passive 据わられる すわられる suwarareru
Causative 据わらせる
据わらす 		すわらせる
すわらす 		suwaraseru
suwarasu
Potential 据われる すわれる suwareru
Volitional 据わろう すわろう suwarō
Negative 据わらない すわらない suwaranai
Negative continuative 据わらず すわらず suwarazu
Formal 据わります すわります suwarimasu
Perfective 据わった すわった suwatta
Conjunctive 据わって すわって suwatte
Hypothetical conditional 据われば すわれば suwareba
Classical conjugation of "据わる" (ラ行四段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 据わら すわら swara
Continuative (連用形) 据わり すわり swari
Terminal (終止形) 据わる すわる swaru
Attributive (連体形) 据わる すわる swaru
Realis (已然形) 据われ すわれ sware
Imperative (命令形) 据われ すわれ sware
Key constructions
Negative 据わらず すわらず swarazu
Contrasting conjunction 据われど すわれど swaredo
Causal conjunction 据われば すわれば swareba
Conditional conjunction 据わらば すわらば swaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 据わりき すわりき swariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 据わりけり すわりけり swarikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) 据わりつ すわりつ swaritu
Perfect tense (natural event) 据わりぬ すわりぬ swarinu
Perfect-continuative tense 据われり
据わりたり		 すわれり
すわりたり		 swareri
swaritari
Volitional 据わらむ すわらむ swaramu

Derived terms

References

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