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Meaning of 溜める(ためる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

溜める
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
ためる
Romaji
tameru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to amass; to accumulate; to store
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to leave unpaid

Example Sentences

溜める, ためる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
溜める
Plain Polite
溜めます
Negative
溜めない
Negative Polite
溜めません

Past

Plain
溜めた
Plain Polite
溜めました
Negative
溜めなかった
Negative Polite
溜めませんでした

Te

Plain
溜めて
Plain Polite
溜めまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
溜められる
Plain Polite
溜められます
Negative
溜められない
Negative Polite
溜められません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

collect, gather, be in arrears

On: リュウ

Kun: た.まる, たま.る, た.める, したた.る, たまり, ため

13 strokes

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