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Meaning of 仕向ける(しむける) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

仕向ける, 仕向る
Kana Reading
しむける
Romaji
shimukeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to induce; to tempt; to treat; to act toward; to handle (men); to send; to forward to

Example Sentences

仕向ける, 仕向る, しむける used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
仕向ける
Plain Polite
仕向けます
Negative
仕向けない
Negative Polite
仕向けません

Past

Plain
仕向けた
Plain Polite
仕向けました
Negative
仕向けなかった
Negative Polite
仕向けませんでした

Te

Plain
仕向けて
Plain Polite
仕向けまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
仕向けられる
Plain Polite
仕向けられます
Negative
仕向けられない
Negative Polite
仕向けられません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 4

attend, doing, official, serve

On: シ, ジ

Kun: つか.える

5 strokes

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JLPT 3

yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach

On: コウ

Kun: む.く, む.い, -む.き, む.ける, -む.け, む.かう, む.かい, む.こう, む.こう-, むこ, むか.い

6 strokes

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