慕う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
した
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「慕う
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
慕う たう
Imperative (命令形) 慕え たえ
Key constructions
Passive 慕われる たわれる
Causative 慕わせる たわせる
Potential 慕える たえる
Volitional 慕おう たお
Negative 慕わない たわない
Negative perfective 慕わなかった たわなかった
Formal 慕います たいま
Perfective 慕った たった
Conjunctive 慕って たって
Hypothetical conditional 慕えば たえ

Verb

(した) (shitauしたふ (sitafu)?transitive godan (stem (した) (shitai), past (した)った (shitatta))

  1. yearn for
  2. love dearly
  3. adore
  4. follow someone

Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN