涙ぐむ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
なみだ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
淚ぐむ (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From (なみだ) (namida) + ぐむ (-gumu).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) みだぐ [nàmídágúꜜmù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [na̠mʲida̠ɡɯ̟mɯ̟]

Verb

(なみだ)ぐむ • (namidagumuintransitive godan (stem (なみだ)ぐみ (namidagumi), past (なみだ)ぐんだ (namidagunda))

  1. to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
    (おも)わず(なみだ)ぐむ
    omowazu namidagumu
    to be moved to tears unconsciously

Conjugation

Conjugation of "涙ぐむ" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 涙ぐま なみだぐま namidaguma
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 涙ぐみ なみだぐみ namidagumi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 涙ぐむ なみだぐむ namidagumu
Rentaikei ("attributive") 涙ぐむ なみだぐむ namidagumu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 涙ぐめ なみだぐめ namidagume
Meireikei ("imperative") 涙ぐめ なみだぐめ namidagume
Key constructions
Passive 涙ぐまれる なみだぐまれる namidagumareru
Causative 涙ぐませる
涙ぐます
なみだぐませる
なみだぐます
namidagumaseru
namidagumasu
Potential 涙ぐめる なみだぐめる namidagumeru
Volitional 涙ぐもう なみだぐもう namidagumō
Negative 涙ぐまない なみだぐまない namidagumanai
Negative continuative 涙ぐまず なみだぐまず namidagumazu
Formal 涙ぐみます なみだぐみます namidagumimasu
Perfective 涙ぐんだ なみだぐんだ namidagunda
Conjunctive 涙ぐんで なみだぐんで namidagunde
Hypothetical conditional 涙ぐめば なみだぐめば namidagumeba

Derived terms

References

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