困る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
困
こま Grade: 6
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こまる [kòmáꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ko̞ma̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

困る (intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana こまる, rōmaji komaru)

to have trouble (with something)
to be bothered (by something), to be vexed, to be troubled

Conjugation

Conjugation of "困る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	困ら	こまら	komara
Continuative (連用形)	困り	こまり	komari
Terminal (終止形)	困る	こまる	komaru
Attributive (連体形)	困る	こまる	komaru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	困れ	こまれ	komare
Imperative (命令形)	困れ	こまれ	komare
Key constructions
Passive	困られる	こまられる	komarareru
Causative	困らせる困らす	こまらせるこまらす	komaraseru komarasu
Potential	困れる	こまれる	komareru
Volitional	困ろう	こまろう	komarō
Negative	困らない	こまらない	komaranai
Negative continuative	困らず	こまらず	komarazu
Formal	困ります	こまります	komarimasu
Perfective	困った	こまった	komatta
Conjunctive	困って	こまって	komatte
Hypothetical conditional	困れば	こまれば	komareba

References

↑ 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō
↑ Hirayama, Tetsuo (1960) 全国アクセント辞典 (Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: 東京堂,.

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