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Meaning of 勇む(いさむ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

勇む
Kana Reading
いさむ
Romaji
isamu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `mu` ending
    Meaning
    to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
勇む
Plain Polite
勇みます
Negative
勇まない
Negative Polite
勇みません

Past

Plain
勇んだ
Plain Polite
勇みました
Negative
勇まなかった
Negative Polite
勇みませんでした

Te

Plain
勇んで
Plain Polite
勇みまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

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

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JLPT 2

courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism

On: ユウ

Kun: いさ.む

9 strokes

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