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Meaning of 凹ます(へこます) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

凹ます
Kana Reading
へこます
Romaji
hekomasu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to dent; to indent; to depress; to humiliate

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
凹ます
Plain Polite
凹まします
Negative
凹まさない
Negative Polite
凹ましません

Past

Plain
凹ました
Plain Polite
凹ましました
Negative
凹まさなかった
Negative Polite
凹ましませんでした

Te

Plain
凹まして
Plain Polite
凹ましまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
凹まされる
Plain Polite
凹まされます
Negative
凹まされない
Negative Polite
凹まされません

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JLPT 1

concave, hollow, sunken

On: オウ

Kun: くぼ.む, へこ.む, ぼこ

5 strokes

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