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Meaning of 濁る(にごる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

濁る
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
にごる
Romaji
nigoru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru` ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to become muddy; to get impure

Example Sentences

濁る, にごる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
濁る
Plain Polite
濁ります
Negative
濁らない
Negative Polite
濁りません

Past

Plain
濁った
Plain Polite
濁りました
Negative
濁らなかった
Negative Polite
濁りませんでした

Te

Plain
濁って
Plain Polite
濁りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
濁られる
Plain Polite
濁られます
Negative
濁られない
Negative Polite
濁られません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

voiced, uncleanness, wrong, nigori, impurity

On: ダク, ジョク

Kun: にご.る, にご.す

16 strokes

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