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Meaning of 信を置く(しんをおく) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

信を置く
Kana Reading
しんをおく
Romaji
shinwōku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ku` ending
    Meaning
    to put one's trust in

Example Sentences

信を置く, しんをおく used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
信を置く
Plain Polite
信を置きます
Negative
信を置かない
Negative Polite
信を置きません

Past

Plain
信を置いた
Plain Polite
信を置きました
Negative
信を置かなかった
Negative Polite
信を置きませんでした

Te

Plain
信を置いて
Plain Polite
信を置きまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
信を置かれる
Plain Polite
信を置かれます
Negative
信を置かれない
Negative Polite
信を置かれません

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JLPT 3

placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn

On:

Kun: お.く, -お.き

13 strokes

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JLPT 3

faith, truth, fidelity, trust

On: シン

9 strokes

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