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Meaning of 剃る(そる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

剃る
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
そる, する
Romaji
soru, suru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to shave

Example Sentences

剃る, そる, する used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
剃る
Plain Polite
剃ります
Negative
剃らない
Negative Polite
剃りません

Past

Plain
剃った
Plain Polite
剃りました
Negative
剃らなかった
Negative Polite
剃りませんでした

Te

Plain
剃って
Plain Polite
剃りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

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

Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

shave

On: テイ

Kun: まい, そ.る, す.る

9 strokes

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