移る
うつる · utsuru
To move (house), to transfer (department)
- to change the target of interest or concern
- to elapse (passage of time)
- to be permeated by a colour or scent
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Conjugation
| Polite (ます形) | 移りますうつります |
| Polite negative (ません) | 移りませんうつりません |
| Polite past (ました) | 移りましたうつりました |
| Polite past negative (ませんでした) | 移りませんでしたうつりませんでした |
| Let us ~ (ましょう) | 移りましょううつりましょう |
| Masu-stem (連用形) | 移りうつり |
| Want to ~ (たい形) | 移りたいうつりたい |
| While ~ing (ながら) | 移りながらうつりながら |
| Te-form (て形) | 移ってうつって |
| Plain past (た形) | 移ったうつった |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 移ったらうつったら |
| Progressive (ている形) | 移っているうつっている |
| Plain negative (ない形) | 移らないうつらない |
| Plain past negative (なかった形) | 移らなかったうつらなかった |
| Negative te-form (なくて) | 移らなくてうつらなくて |
| Potential (可能形) | 移れるうつれる |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 移ればうつれば |
| Imperative (命令形) | 移れうつれ |
| Volitional (意向形) | 移ろううつろう |
| Passive (受身形) | 移られるうつられる |
| Causative (使役形) | 移らせるうつらせる |
| Causative-passive (使役受身形) | 移らされるうつらされる |
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What does 移る mean?
To move (house), to transfer (department). It can also mean: to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent.
How do you pronounce 移る?
うつる (utsuru). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 2. Press Listen above to hear it.
What JLPT level is 移る?
JLPT N4 — upper beginner. See the JLPT N4 guide.
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