則る
のっとる · nottoru
To follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.), to conform to, to be in accordance with
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Conjugation
| Polite (ます形) | 則りますのっとります |
| Polite negative (ません) | 則りませんのっとりません |
| Polite past (ました) | 則りましたのっとりました |
| Polite past negative (ませんでした) | 則りませんでしたのっとりませんでした |
| Let us ~ (ましょう) | 則りましょうのっとりましょう |
| Masu-stem (連用形) | 則りのっとり |
| Want to ~ (たい形) | 則りたいのっとりたい |
| While ~ing (ながら) | 則りながらのっとりながら |
| Te-form (て形) | 則ってのっとって |
| Plain past (た形) | 則ったのっとった |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 則ったらのっとったら |
| Progressive (ている形) | 則っているのっとっている |
| Plain negative (ない形) | 則らないのっとらない |
| Plain past negative (なかった形) | 則らなかったのっとらなかった |
| Negative te-form (なくて) | 則らなくてのっとらなくて |
| Potential (可能形) | 則れるのっとれる |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 則ればのっとれば |
| Imperative (命令形) | 則れのっとれ |
| Volitional (意向形) | 則ろうのっとろう |
| Passive (受身形) | 則られるのっとられる |
| Causative (使役形) | 則らせるのっとらせる |
| Causative-passive (使役受身形) | 則らされるのっとらされる |
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What does 則る mean?
To follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.), to conform to, to be in accordance with.
How do you pronounce 則る?
のっとる (nottoru). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 3. Press Listen above to hear it.
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