しなる

Japanese

Alternative spelling
撓る

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [shìnáꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕina̠ɾɯ̟]

Verb

しなる • (shinaruしなる (sinaru)?godan (stem しなり (shinari), past しなった (shinatta))

  1. alternative form of しなう
    (おも)しなる
    omomi de shinaru
    to bend under the weight

Conjugation

Conjugation of "しなる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") しなら shinara
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") しなり shinari
Shūshikei ("terminal") しなる shinaru
Rentaikei ("attributive") しなる shinaru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") しなれ shinare
Meireikei ("imperative") しなれ shinare
Key constructions
Passive しなられる shinarareru
Causative しならせる
しならす
shinaraseru
shinarasu
Potential しなれる shinareru
Volitional しなろう shinarō
Negative しならない shinaranai
Negative continuative しならず shinarazu
Formal しなります shinarimasu
Perfective しなった shinatta
Conjunctive しなって shinatte
Hypothetical conditional しなれば shinareba

Derived terms

  • (しな)える (shinaeru)

References

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