ぶれる
Japanese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɯ̟ɾe̞ɾɯ̟]
Verb
ぶれる or ブレる • (bureru) intransitive ichidan (stem ぶれ (bure), past ぶれた (bureta))
- to deviate; to move away from the right position
- スイングのときに軸がぶれる。
- Suingu no toki ni jiku ga bureru.
- The axis moves off its place when it swings.
- スイングのときに軸がぶれる。
- to vary; to be inconstant (of opinion, altitude, policies, etc.)
- 首相の姿勢がぶれることはない。
- Shushō no shisei ga bureru koto wa nai.
- The PM has never changed his posture.
- 首相の姿勢がぶれることはない。
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | ぶれ | bure | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | ぶれ | bure | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | ぶれる | bureru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | ぶれる | bureru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | ぶれれ | burere | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | ぶれよ¹ ぶれろ² |
bureyo¹ burero² | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | ぶれられる | burerareru | |
| Causative | ぶれさせる ぶれさす |
buresaseru buresasu | |
| Potential | ぶれられる ぶれれる³ |
burerareru burereru³ | |
| Volitional | ぶれよう | bureyō | |
| Negative | ぶれない ぶれぬ ぶれん |
burenai burenu buren | |
| Negative continuative | ぶれず | burezu | |
| Formal | ぶれます | buremasu | |
| Perfective | ぶれた | bureta | |
| Conjunctive | ぶれて | burete | |
| Hypothetical conditional | ぶれれば | burereba | |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential