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Meaning of 首にする(くびにする) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

首にする
Kana Reading
くびにする
Romaji
kubinisuru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), suru verb - irregular
    Meaning
    to fire from a job

Example Sentences

首にする, くびにする used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
首にする
Plain Polite
首にします
Negative
首にしない
Negative Polite
首にしません

Past

Plain
首にした
Plain Polite
首にしました
Negative
首にしなかった
Negative Polite
首にしませんでした

Te

Plain
首にして
Plain Polite
首にしまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
首にされる
Plain Polite
首にされます
Negative
首にされない
Negative Polite
首にされません

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JLPT 4

neck, counter for songs and poems

On: シュ

Kun: くび

9 strokes

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