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[たわむ()·]
tawamuru
godan verb, intransitive verb

English Meaning(s) for 戯る

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic; to joke

Definition and Synonyms for 戯る

Toy engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
Synonyms: 戯る, 戯れる
Jest act in a funny or teasing way
Synonyms: ふざく, おどける, ふざける, 悪ふざけ, 悪乗り, 戯る
Clown act as or like a clown
Synonyms: 戯る, 戯れる, 道化, 道化る
Coquette talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
Synonyms: ふざける, 戯る, 戯れる
Play discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream
Synonyms: する, なる, かける, かける, はじく, 努める, 勤める, 引く, 弾く, 戯る, 戯れる, 演じる, 演ずる, 荒ぶ, 遊ぶ
Toy manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
Synonyms: する, なる, かける, かける, はじく, 努める, 勤める, 引く, 弾く, 戯る, 戯れる, 演じる, 演ずる
Play perform on a certain location
Synonyms: する, なる, かける, かける, はじく, プレイ, 努める, 勤める, 引く, 弾く, 戯る, 戯れる, 演じる, 演ずる
Play cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space
Synonyms: する, なる, かける, かける, はじく, 努める, 勤める, 引く, 弾く, 戯る, 戯れる, 演じる, 演ずる, 荒ぶ, 遊ぶ
Flirtation playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
Synonyms: いちゃつく, コケットリー, , 媚びる, 媚態, 嬌態, 戯る, 戯れ, 戯れる
Laugh a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
Synonyms: ギャグ, ジョーク, 冗談, , 戯る, 戯れ, 戯れる, 戯言, 戯言, 戯れ言, 洒落, 洒落, 洒落, 洒落る, おどけ話, 諧謔, 道化, 道化る
Play be at play
Synonyms: ふざく, プレイ, ふざける, じゃれあう, 戯る, 戯れる, 荒ぶ, 遊ぶ, 遊戯, 遊び戯れる
Toy behave carelessly or indifferently
Synonyms: する, なる, かける, かける, はじく, 努める, 勤める, 引く, 弾く, 戯る, 戯れる, 演じる, 演ずる
Fun verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
Synonyms: ふざく, ふざけ, ふざける, 冗談, 戯る, 戯れ, 戯れる
Gambol gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
Synonyms: ふざく, ふざけ, プレイ, ふざける, 嬉戯, 弄ぶ, , 戯る, 戯れ, 戯れる, 遊戯
Play be engaged in playful activity
Synonyms: ふざく, プレイ, ふざける, じゃれあう, 戯る, 戯れる, 荒ぶ, 遊ぶ, 遊戯, 遊び戯れる
Play amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children
Synonyms: ふざく, プレイ, ふざける, じゃれあう, 戯る, 戯れる, 荒ぶ, 遊ぶ, 遊戯, 遊び戯れる

Meanings for each kanji in 戯る

» frolic; play; sport

Categories 戯る is a member of

Act behave in a certain manner
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Jest act in a funny or teasing way
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Speak exchange thoughts
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Manipulate hold something in one's hands and move it
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Perform give a performance (of something)
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Move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
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Act perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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Act be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure
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Discharge pour forth or release
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Recreation an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
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Gambol gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
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Humour a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 戯る

Conjugations for 戯る

masu stem
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tawamuri
Negative stem
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tawamura
te-form
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tawamutte
Negative te-form
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tawamuranakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamuranaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()·]
tawamuru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamuranai
Past Indicative Form
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tawamutta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamuranakatta
Presumptive Form
[たわむ()··]
tawamurou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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tawamurimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tawamurimasen
Past Indicative Form
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tawamurimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tawamurimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamurimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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tawamuritai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamuritakunai
Past Indicative Form
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tawamuritakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tawamuritakunakatta
Adjective stem
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tawamurita
te-form
[たわむ()····]
tawamuritakute
Negative te-form
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tawamuritakunakute
Adverbial Form
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tawamuritaku
Provisional Form
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tawamuritakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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tawamuritakunakereba
Conditional Form
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tawamuritakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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tawamuritakunakattara
Objective Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamuritasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()·]
tawamure
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamurinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()··]
tawamureba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamuranakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamuranakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamuttara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()······]
tawamuranakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamuttari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()··]
tawamureru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamurenai
Past Indicative Form
[たわむ()··]
tawamureta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamurenakatta
masu-stem
[たわむ()·]
tawamure
te-form
[たわむ()··]
tawamurete
Negative te-form
[たわむ()····]
tawamurenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamuremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamuremasen
Past Indicative Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamuremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·······]
tawamuremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamurareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamurarenai
Past Indicative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamurareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()······]
tawamurarenakatta
masu stem
[たわむ()··]
tawamurare
te-form
[たわむ()···]
tawamurarete
Negative te-form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamurarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamuraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamuraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamuraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()········]
tawamuraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamuraseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamurasenai
Past Indicative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamuraseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()······]
tawamurasenakatta
masu stem
[たわむ()··]
tawamurase
te-form
[たわむ()···]
tawamurasete
Negative te-form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamurasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamurasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamurasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamurasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()········]
tawamurasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamurasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamurasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[たわむ()····]
tawamurasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·······]
tawamurasarenakatta
masu stem
[たわむ()···]
tawamurasare
te-form
[たわむ()····]
tawamurasarete
Negative te-form
[たわむ()······]
tawamurasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たわむ()·····]
tawamurasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()······]
tawamurasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[たわむ()······]
tawamurasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()·········]
tawamurasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[たわむ()··]
tawamuran
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()··]
tawamurazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()··]
tawamuranu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たわむ()···]
tawamurazaru

Sample Sentences for 戯る

A group of children were playing.

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