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Meaning of 湛える(たたえる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

湛える
Kana Reading
たたえる
Romaji
tataeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to fill (to the brim)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to express (an emotion); to look (sad, glad); to wear (a smile)

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
湛える
Plain Polite
湛えます
Negative
湛えない
Negative Polite
湛えません

Past

Plain
湛えた
Plain Polite
湛えました
Negative
湛えなかった
Negative Polite
湛えませんでした

Te

Plain
湛えて
Plain Polite
湛えまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
湛えられる
Plain Polite
湛えられます
Negative
湛えられない
Negative Polite
湛えられません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

fill, wear (a smile), clear, pure, dense, deep

On: タン, チン, ジン, セン

Kun: しず.む, たた.える

12 strokes

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