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縺れる
縺れる
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
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| 縺 |
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もつ Hyōgaiji |
| kun'yomi |
Verb
縺れる (intransitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana もつれる, romaji motsureru)
- get tangled
- become complicated
Derived terms
- 差し縺れる (sashimotsureru)
- 舌が縺れる (shita ga motsureru)
- 縺れ (motsure)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "縺れる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 縺れ | もつれ | motsure | |
| Continuative (連用形) | 縺れ | もつれ | motsure | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 縺れる | もつれる | motsureru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 縺れる | もつれる | motsureru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 縺れれ | もつれれ | motsurere | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 縺れよ¹ 縺れろ² |
もつれよ¹ もつれろ² |
motsureyo¹ motsurero² |
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| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 縺れられる | もつれられる | motsurerareru | |
| Causative | 縺れさせる 縺れさす |
もつれさせる もつれさす |
motsuresaseru motsuresasu |
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| Potential | 縺れられる 縺れれる³ |
もつれられる もつれれる³ |
motsurerareru motsurereru³ |
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| Volitional | 縺れよう | もつれよう | motsureyō | |
| Negative | 縺れない 縺れぬ 縺れん |
もつれない もつれぬ もつれん |
motsurenai motsurenu motsuren |
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| Negative continuative | 縺れず | もつれず | motsurezu | |
| Formal | 縺れます | もつれます | motsuremasu | |
| Perfective | 縺れた | もつれた | motsureta | |
| Conjunctive | 縺れて | もつれて | motsurete | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 縺れれば | もつれれば | motsurereba | |
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