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Meaning of 弛む(たるむ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

弛む
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
たるむ, たゆむ
Romaji
tarumu, tayumu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `mu` ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to slacken; to loosen; to relax

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
弛む
Plain Polite
弛みます
Negative
弛まない
Negative Polite
弛みません

Past

Plain
弛んだ
Plain Polite
弛みました
Negative
弛まなかった
Negative Polite
弛みませんでした

Te

Plain
弛んで
Plain Polite
弛みまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
弛まれる
Plain Polite
弛まれます
Negative
弛まれない
Negative Polite
弛まれません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

slacken, relax

On: チ, シ

Kun: たる.む, たる.める, たゆ.む, ゆる.む, ゆる.み

6 strokes

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