楽しむ

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See also: 楽しい

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たの
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
樂しむ (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "楽しむ"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
楽しむ のし
Imperative (命令形) 楽しめ のし
Key constructions
Passive 楽しまれる のしまれ
Causative 楽しませる のしませ
Potential 楽しめる のしめ
Volitional 楽しもう のしも
Negative 楽しまない のしまない
Negative perfective 楽しまなかった のしまなかった
Formal 楽しみます のしみま
Perfective 楽しんだ のしんだ
Conjunctive 楽しんで のしんで
Hypothetical conditional 楽しめば のしめば

Verb

(たの)しむ (tanoshimutransitive or intransitive godan (stem (たの)しみ (tanoshimi), past (たの)しんだ (tanoshinda))

  1. (intransitive) to enjoy oneself
  2. (transitive) to enjoy something
    (あか)ちゃんと一緒(いっしょ)(ほん)(たの)しんでください!
    Akachan to issho ni hon o tanoshinde kudasai!
    Enjoy a book with your baby!

Conjugation

References

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