濡れ衣を着せる

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
きぬ > ぎぬ
Grade: 4

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

()(ぎぬ) (nureginu, wet clothes) + (o, accusative case particle) + ()せる (kiseru, to put on).

Verb

()(ぎぬ)()せる • (nureginu o kiseruichidan (stem ()(ぎぬ)() (nureginu o kise), past ()(ぎぬ)()せた (nureginu o kiseta))

  1. frame, falsely accuse
    ()(ぎぬ)()せられた秋穂(あきほ)選択(せんたく)余地(よち)はなかった。
    Nureginu o kiserareta akiho ni sentaku o yochi wa nakatta.
    The falsely accused Akiho had no room to choose.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "濡れ衣を着せる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 濡れ衣を着せ ぬれぎぬをきせ nureginu o kise
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 濡れ衣を着せ ぬれぎぬをきせ nureginu o kise
Shūshikei ("terminal") 濡れ衣を着せる ぬれぎぬをきせる nureginu o kiseru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 濡れ衣を着せる ぬれぎぬをきせる nureginu o kiseru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 濡れ衣を着せれ ぬれぎぬをきせれ nureginu o kisere
Meireikei ("imperative") 濡れ衣を着せよ¹
濡れ衣を着せろ²
ぬれぎぬをきせよ¹
ぬれぎぬをきせろ²
nureginu o kiseyo¹
nureginu o kisero²
Key constructions
Passive 濡れ衣を着せられる ぬれぎぬをきせられる nureginu o kiserareru
Causative 濡れ衣を着せさせる
濡れ衣を着せさす
ぬれぎぬをきせさせる
ぬれぎぬをきせさす
nureginu o kisesaseru
nureginu o kisesasu
Potential 濡れ衣を着せられる
濡れ衣を着せれる³
ぬれぎぬをきせられる
ぬれぎぬをきせれる³
nureginu o kiserareru
nureginu o kisereru³
Volitional 濡れ衣を着せよう ぬれぎぬをきせよう nureginu o kiseyō
Negative 濡れ衣を着せない
濡れ衣を着せぬ
濡れ衣を着せん
ぬれぎぬをきせない
ぬれぎぬをきせぬ
ぬれぎぬをきせん
nureginu o kisenai
nureginu o kisenu
nureginu o kisen
Negative continuative 濡れ衣を着せず ぬれぎぬをきせず nureginu o kisezu
Formal 濡れ衣を着せます ぬれぎぬをきせます nureginu o kisemasu
Perfective 濡れ衣を着せた ぬれぎぬをきせた nureginu o kiseta
Conjunctive 濡れ衣を着せて ぬれぎぬをきせて nureginu o kisete
Hypothetical conditional 濡れ衣を着せれば ぬれぎぬをきせれば nureginu o kisereba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential