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Meaning of 供える(そなえる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

供える
Kana Reading
そなえる
Romaji
sonaeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate

Example Sentences

供える, そなえる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
供える
Plain Polite
供えます
Negative
供えない
Negative Polite
供えません

Past

Plain
供えた
Plain Polite
供えました
Negative
供えなかった
Negative Polite
供えませんでした

Te

Plain
供えて
Plain Polite
供えまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
供えられる
Plain Polite
供えられます
Negative
供えられない
Negative Polite
供えられません

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JLPT 3

submit, offer, present, serve (meal), accompany

On: キョウ, ク, クウ, グ

Kun: そな.える, とも, -ども

8 strokes

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