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Meaning of 刺さる(ささる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

刺さる
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
ささる
Romaji
sasaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru` ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to stick; to be stuck

Example Sentences

刺さる, ささる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
刺さる
Plain Polite
刺さります
Negative
刺さらない
Negative Polite
刺さりません

Past

Plain
刺さった
Plain Polite
刺さりました
Negative
刺さらなかった
Negative Polite
刺さりませんでした

Te

Plain
刺さって
Plain Polite
刺さりまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
刺さられる
Plain Polite
刺さられます
Negative
刺さられない
Negative Polite
刺さられません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 2

thorn, pierce, stab, prick, sting, calling card

On:

Kun: さ.す, さ.さる, さ.し, さし, とげ

8 strokes

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