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Meaning of 負ぶう(おぶう) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

負ぶう
Kana Reading
おぶう
Romaji
obū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `u` ending
    Meaning
    to carry (child) on one's back

Example Sentences

負ぶう, おぶう used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
負ぶう
Plain Polite
負ぶいます
Negative
負ぶわない
Negative Polite
負ぶいません

Past

Plain
負ぶった
Plain Polite
負ぶいました
Negative
負ぶわなかった
Negative Polite
負ぶいませんでした

Te

Plain
負ぶって
Plain Polite
負ぶいまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
負ぶわれる
Plain Polite
負ぶわれます
Negative
負ぶわれない
Negative Polite
負ぶわれません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 3

defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility

On:

Kun: ま.ける, ま.かす, お.う

9 strokes

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