濁る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
濁
にご
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「濁る」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		濁る にごる
Imperative (命令形) 濁れ にごれ
Key constructions
Passive 濁られる にごられる
Causative 濁らせる にごらせる
Potential - - -
Volitional 濁ろう にごろー
Negative 濁らない にごらない
Negative perfective 濁らなかった にごらなかった
Formal 濁ります にごります
Perfective 濁った にごった
Conjunctive 濁って にごって
Hypothetical conditional 濁れば にごれば

Verb

濁(にご)る • (nigoru) intransitive godan (stem 濁(にご)り (nigori), past 濁(にご)った (nigotta))

Japanese verb pair
active 濁す
mediopassive 濁る
  1. get muddy, dirty
    • 2007, 新時代日漢辭典 / 新时代日汉辞典 (Xīn Shídài Rì-hàn Cídiǎn), 1st edition, 大新書局 / 大新书局 (Dàxīn Shūjú), →ISBN:
      空(くう)気(き)が煙(えん)霧(む)で濁(にご)っている
      Kūki ga enmu de nigotte iru
      The air is becoming dirty due to smog
  2. become hoarse, dull (of a sound)
    • 2007, 新時代日漢辭典 / 新时代日汉辞典 (Xīn Shídài Rì-hàn Cídiǎn), 1st edition, 大新書局 / 大新书局 (Dàxīn Shūjú), →ISBN:
      風(か)邪(ぜ)で声(こえ)が濁(にご)った
      Kaze de koe ga nigotta
      Voice became hoarse due to a cold
  3. become dull (of a color)
    • 2007, 新時代日漢辭典 / 新时代日汉辞典 (Xīn Shídài Rì-hàn Cídiǎn), 1st edition, 大新書局 / 大新书局 (Dàxīn Shūjú), →ISBN:
      色(いろ)が濁(にご)っている
      Iro ga nigotte iru
      Colour is becoming dull
  4. become impure
    心(こころ)の濁(にご)った人(ひと)
    Kokoro no nigotta hito
    Impure-minded person
  5. (phonetics) be voiced
    • 2007, 新時代日漢辭典 / 新时代日汉辞典 (Xīn Shídài Rì-hàn Cídiǎn), 1st edition, 大新書局 / 大新书局 (Dàxīn Shūjú), →ISBN:
      濁(だく)点(てん)のついた仮(か)名(な)は濁(にご)って読(よ)む
      Dakuten no tsuita kana wa nigotte yomu
      Kana with dakuten are voiced

Conjugation

Conjugation of "濁る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 濁ら にごら nigora
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 濁り にごり nigori
Shūshikei ("terminal") 濁る にごる nigoru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 濁る にごる nigoru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 濁れ にごれ nigore
Meireikei ("imperative") 濁れ にごれ nigore
Key constructions
Passive 濁られる にごられる nigorareru
Causative 濁らせる
濁らす 		にごらせる
にごらす 		nigoraseru
nigorasu
Potential 濁れる にごれる nigoreru
Volitional 濁ろう にごろう nigorō
Negative 濁らない にごらない nigoranai
Negative continuative 濁らず にごらず nigorazu
Formal 濁ります にごります nigorimasu
Perfective 濁った にごった nigotta
Conjunctive 濁って にごって nigotte
Hypothetical conditional 濁れば にごれば nigoreba

References

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