Japanese

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Alternative spelling
竦む

Pronunciation

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  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "竦む"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
竦む くむ [sùkúmú]
Imperative (命令形) 竦め くめ [sùkúmé]
Key constructions
Passive 竦まれる くまれる [sùkúmárérú]
Causative 竦ませる くませる [sùkúmásérú]
Potential - - -
Volitional 竦もう くも [sùkúmóꜜò]
Negative 竦まない くまない [sùkúmánáí]
Negative perfective 竦まなかった くまなかった [sùkúmánáꜜkàttà]
Formal 竦みます くみま [sùkúmímáꜜsù]
Perfective 竦んだ くんだ [sùkúńdá]
Conjunctive 竦んで くんで [sùkúńdé]
Hypothetical conditional 竦めば くめ [sùkúméꜜbà]

Verb

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すくむ (sukumuすくむ (sukumu)?intransitive godan (stem すくみ (sukumi), past すくんだ (sukunda))

Japanese verb pair
active すくめる
mediopassive すくむ
  1. freeze from fear, be paralyzed with fear
  2. cower, shrink before something

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN