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Meaning of 火に油を注ぐ in Japanese
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火に油を注ぐ
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Kana Readingひにあぶらをそそぐ
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Romajihiniaburawososogu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `gu' ending
- Meaning
- to make things worse; to stir things up; lit: to add fuel to the fire
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Examples of 火に油を注ぐ, ひにあぶらをそそぐ in a sentence
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 火に油を注ぐ
- Plain Polite
- 火に油を注ぎます
- Negative
- 火に油を注がない
- Negative Polite
- 火に油を注ぎません
Past
- Plain
- 火に油を注いだ
- Plain Polite
- 火に油を注ぎました
- Negative
- 火に油を注がなかった
- Negative Polite
- 火に油を注ぎませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 火に油を注いで
- Plain Polite
- 火に油を注ぎまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 火に油を注がれる
- Plain Polite
- 火に油を注がれます
- Negative
- 火に油を注がれない
- Negative Polite
- 火に油を注がれません
Related Kanji
注
JLPT 4
8 strokes
pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate
On'Yomi: チュウ
Kun'Yomi: そそ.ぐ, さ.す, つ.ぐ