揃う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
揃
そろ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
斉う

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「揃う」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		揃う そろう
Imperative (命令形) 揃え そろえ
Key constructions
Passive 揃われる そろわれる
Causative 揃わせる そろわせる
Potential - - -
Volitional 揃おう そろおー
Negative 揃わない そろわない
Negative perfective 揃わなかった そろわなかった
Formal 揃います そろいます
Perfective 揃った そろった
Conjunctive 揃って そろって
Hypothetical conditional 揃えば そろえば

Verb

揃(そろ)う • (sorou) ←そろふ (sorofu)?intransitive godan (stem 揃(そろ)い (soroi), past 揃(そろ)った (sorotta))

Japanese verb pair
active 揃える
mediopassive 揃う
  1. be all together in one place
    人数(にんずう)が揃(そろ)う
    ninzū ga sorou
    everyone's together
  2. for all parts of a set to be all present, complete
    条件(じょうけん)が揃(そろ)う
    jōken ga sorou
    all the conditions met
  3. match, be in agreement
    足並(あしな)みが揃(そろ)わない
    ashinami ga sorowanai
    failing to reach an agreement. Literally "fail to keep pace (with)"

Conjugation

Conjugation of "揃う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 揃わ そろわ sorowa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 揃い そろい soroi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 揃う そろう sorou
Rentaikei ("attributive") 揃う そろう sorou
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 揃え そろえ soroe
Meireikei ("imperative") 揃え そろえ soroe
Key constructions
Passive 揃われる そろわれる sorowareru
Causative 揃わせる
揃わす 		そろわせる
そろわす 		sorowaseru
sorowasu
Potential 揃える そろえる soroeru
Volitional 揃おう そろおう soroō
Negative 揃わない そろわない sorowanai
Negative continuative 揃わず そろわず sorowazu
Formal 揃います そろいます soroimasu
Perfective 揃った そろった sorotta
Conjunctive 揃って そろって sorotte
Hypothetical conditional 揃えば そろえば soroeba
Classical conjugation of "揃ふ" (ハ行四段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 揃は そろは sorofa
Continuative (連用形) 揃ひ そろひ sorofi
Terminal (終止形) 揃ふ そろふ sorofu
Attributive (連体形) 揃ふ そろふ sorofu
Realis (已然形) 揃へ そろへ sorofe
Imperative (命令形) 揃へ そろへ sorofe
Key constructions
Negative 揃はず そろはず sorofazu
Contrasting conjunction 揃へど そろへど sorofedo
Causal conjunction 揃へば そろへば sorofeba
Conditional conjunction 揃はば そろはば sorofaba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 揃ひき そろひき sorofiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 揃ひけり そろひけり sorofikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) 揃ひつ そろひつ sorofitu
Perfect tense (natural event) 揃ひぬ そろひぬ sorofinu
Perfect-continuative tense 揃へり
揃ひたり		 そろへり
そろひたり		 soroferi
sorofitari
Volitional 揃はむ そろはむ sorofamu
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