移り変わる

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
移 変
うつ
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Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
移り變わる (kyūjitai)
移り変る

Pronunciation

Verb

移(うつ)り変(か)わる • (utsurikawaru) ←うつりかはる (uturikafaru)?intransitive godan (stem 移(うつ)り変(か)わり (utsurikawari), past 移(うつ)り変(か)わった (utsurikawatta))

  1. to change with the lapse of time

Conjugation

Conjugation of "移り変わる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 移り変わら うつりかわら utsurikawara
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 移り変わり うつりかわり utsurikawari
Shūshikei ("terminal") 移り変わる うつりかわる utsurikawaru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 移り変わる うつりかわる utsurikawaru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 移り変われ うつりかわれ utsurikaware
Meireikei ("imperative") 移り変われ うつりかわれ utsurikaware
Key constructions
Passive 移り変わられる うつりかわられる utsurikawarareru
Causative 移り変わらせる
移り変わらす 		うつりかわらせる
うつりかわらす 		utsurikawaraseru
utsurikawarasu
Potential 移り変われる うつりかわれる utsurikawareru
Volitional 移り変わろう うつりかわろう utsurikawarō
Negative 移り変わらない うつりかわらない utsurikawaranai
Negative continuative 移り変わらず うつりかわらず utsurikawarazu
Formal 移り変わります うつりかわります utsurikawarimasu
Perfective 移り変わった うつりかわった utsurikawatta
Conjunctive 移り変わって うつりかわって utsurikawatte
Hypothetical conditional 移り変われば うつりかわれば utsurikawareba

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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