Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 参る(まいる) in Japanese

参る
JLPT 4
Kana Reading
まいる
Romaji
mairu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru' ending
    Meaning
    to go; to come; to call
    Example sentence
    明日もう一度まいります I'll come here again tomorrow.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be defeated; to collapse; to die
    Example sentence
    明日そちらへ持ってまいります I'll bring it to you tomorrow.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
    Example sentence
    明朝必ず参ります I'll come without fail tomorrow morning.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be madly in love
    Example sentence
    本当に参りましたね。 I'm really confused.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to visit (shrine, grave)
    Example sentence
    必要ならすぐにまいりましょう。 If necessary, I will come soon.

Examples of 参る, まいる in a sentence


Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
参る
Plain Polite
参ります
Negative
参らない
Negative Polite
参りません

Past

Plain
参った
Plain Polite
参りました
Negative
参らなかった
Negative Polite
参りませんでした

Te

Plain
参って
Plain Polite
参りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
参られる
Plain Polite
参られます
Negative
参られない
Negative Polite
参られません
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Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

8 strokes

nonplussed, three, going, coming, visiting, visit, be defeated, die, be madly in love

On'Yomi: サン, シン

Kun'Yomi: まい.る, まい-, まじわる, みつ

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