漁る
あさる · asaru
To fish
- to look for, to search for, to hunt for, to scavenge, to scrounge, to look through, to rummage through
- to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.), to binge
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Conjugation
| Polite (ます形) | 漁りますあさります |
| Polite negative (ません) | 漁りませんあさりません |
| Polite past (ました) | 漁りましたあさりました |
| Polite past negative (ませんでした) | 漁りませんでしたあさりませんでした |
| Let us ~ (ましょう) | 漁りましょうあさりましょう |
| Masu-stem (連用形) | 漁りあさり |
| Want to ~ (たい形) | 漁りたいあさりたい |
| While ~ing (ながら) | 漁りながらあさりながら |
| Te-form (て形) | 漁ってあさって |
| Plain past (た形) | 漁ったあさった |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 漁ったらあさったら |
| Progressive (ている形) | 漁っているあさっている |
| Plain negative (ない形) | 漁らないあさらない |
| Plain past negative (なかった形) | 漁らなかったあさらなかった |
| Negative te-form (なくて) | 漁らなくてあさらなくて |
| Potential (可能形) | 漁れるあされる |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 漁ればあされば |
| Imperative (命令形) | 漁れあされ |
| Volitional (意向形) | 漁ろうあさろう |
| Passive (受身形) | 漁られるあさられる |
| Causative (使役形) | 漁らせるあさらせる |
| Causative-passive (使役受身形) | 漁らされるあさらされる |
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What does 漁る mean?
To fish. It can also mean: to look for, to search for, to hunt for, to scavenge, to scrounge, to look through, to rummage through; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.), to binge.
How do you pronounce 漁る?
あさる (asaru). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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