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Meaning of 力む in Japanese
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力む, 勉む, 努む
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Kana Readingりきむ
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Romajirikimu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `mu' ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to strain; to bear up; to exert one's strength
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to swagger; to bluff; to boast
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Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 力む
- Plain Polite
- 力みます
- Negative
- 力まない
- Negative Polite
- 力みません
Past
- Plain
- 力んだ
- Plain Polite
- 力みました
- Negative
- 力まなかった
- Negative Polite
- 力みませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 力んで
- Plain Polite
- 力みまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 力まれる
- Plain Polite
- 力まれます
- Negative
- 力まれない
- Negative Polite
- 力まれません
Kanji in this word
力
JLPT 4
2 strokes
power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert
On'Yomi: リョク, リキ, リイ
Kun'Yomi: ちから