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僻ひがむ

ひがむ · higamu

verb

To have a warped view, to be jaundiced, to be prejudiced

  • to feel that one has been unfairly treated
  • to be jealous, to be envious, to have an inferiority complex

Other ways to say “to have a warped view” in Japanese →

ひがむが
Nakadaka

falls after mora 2 · what is pitch accent?

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Conjugation

Polite 僻みますひがみます
Polite negative 僻みませんひがみません
Polite past 僻みましたひがみました
Polite past negative 僻みませんでしたひがみませんでした
Let us ~ 僻みましょうひがみましょう
Masu-stem 僻みひがみ
Want to ~ 僻みたいひがみたい
While ~ing 僻みながらひがみながら
Te-form 僻んでひがんで
Plain past 僻んだひがんだ
Tara-conditional 僻んだらひがんだら
Progressive 僻んでいるひがんでいる
Plain negative 僻まないひがまない
Plain past negative 僻まなかったひがまなかった
Negative te-form 僻まなくてひがまなくて
Potential 僻めるひがめる
Ba-conditional 僻めばひがめば
Imperative 僻めひがめ
Volitional 僻もうひがもう
Passive 僻まれるひがまれる
Causative 僻ませるひがませる
Causative-passive 僻まされるひがまされる

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What does 僻む mean?

To have a warped view, to be jaundiced, to be prejudiced. It can also mean: to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous, to be envious, to have an inferiority complex.

How do you pronounce 僻む?

ひがむ (higamu). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 2. Press Listen above to hear it.

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