Nihoner

ぬふ

ぬう · nuu

JLPT N2 verb 連用形

is the masu-stem of ぬう — to sew, to stitch.

  • to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
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How it’s built

ぬう ぬふ

Masu-stem (). The base for ます, たい and ながら, and the way to link two actions: 書き → 書きます.

This spelling is the version with う (sound change, mostly in polite or older speech).

ぬう is a godan verb (u-verb), so it follows that pattern.

Name that form

Three more forms of . Can you tell what each one is?

Every form of

Polite ぬいます
Polite negative ぬいません
Polite past ぬいました
Polite past negative ぬいませんでした
Let us ~ ぬいましょう
Masu-stem ぬい
Want to ~ ぬいたい
While ~ing ぬいながら
Te-form ぬって
Plain past ぬった
Tara-conditional ぬったら
Progressive ぬっている
Plain negative ぬわない
Plain past negative ぬわなかった
Negative te-form ぬわなくて
Potential ぬえる
Ba-conditional ぬえば
Imperative ぬえ
Volitional ぬおう
Passive ぬわれる
Causative ぬわせる
Causative-passive ぬわされる

Drill every form in the Conjugation Dojo →

Other forms and spellings

ぬおぬおうぬおっぬわぬっぬうぬぅ
masu-stem of ぬう