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kusuburu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[くすぶ()·]
kusuburu
[くす()··]
kusuburu
fusuburu
[ふすぶ()·]
fusuburu
[ふす()··]
fusuburu
iburu
[いぶ()·]
iburu

English Meaning(s) for くすぶる

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
  2. to be sooty; to be smoke-stained
  3. to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
  4. to seclude oneself
  5. to live in obscurity; to stay in the same level (of social position, circumstances, etc.)

Definition and Synonyms for くすぶる

Smolder burn slowly and without a flame
Synonyms: くすぶる, 煙る

Categories くすぶる is a member of

Combust undergo combustion
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Stroke Order Diagrams for くすぶる

Conjugations for くすぶる

masu stem
kusuburi
Negative stem
kusubura
te-form
kusubutte
Negative te-form
kusuburanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
kusuburanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburanai
Past Indicative Form
kusubutta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburanakatta
Presumptive Form
kusuburou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburimasen
Past Indicative Form
kusuburimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
kusuburimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburitakunai
Past Indicative Form
kusuburitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburitakunakatta
Adjective stem
kusuburita
te-form
kusuburitakute
Negative te-form
kusuburitakunakute
Adverbial Form
kusuburitaku
Provisional Form
kusuburitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
kusuburitakunakereba
Conditional Form
kusuburitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
kusuburitakunakattara
Objective Form
kusuburitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kusubure
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
kusubureba
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
kusuburanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
kusubuttara
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
kusubuttari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kusubureru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburenai
Past Indicative Form
kusubureta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburenakatta
masu-stem
kusubure
te-form
kusuburete
Negative te-form
kusuburenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburemasen
Past Indicative Form
kusuburemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburarenai
Past Indicative Form
kusuburareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburarenakatta
masu stem
kusuburare
te-form
kusuburarete
Negative te-form
kusuburarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburaremasen
Past Indicative Form
kusuburaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburasenai
Past Indicative Form
kusuburaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburasenakatta
masu stem
kusuburase
te-form
kusuburasete
Negative te-form
kusuburasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburasemasen
Past Indicative Form
kusuburasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburasarenai
Past Indicative Form
kusuburasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburasarenakatta
masu stem
kusuburasare
te-form
kusuburasarete
Negative te-form
kusuburasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kusuburasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
kusuburasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kusuburasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
kusuburan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
kusuburazaru

Sample Sentences for くすぶる

The smoldering firewood burst into flame.

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