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kamau
godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[かま()·]
kamau

English Meaning(s) for かまう

godan verb
  1. to mind; to care about; to be concerned about; to have a regard for
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be an issue; to matter; to create inconvenience
godan verb
  1. to keep company; to care for; to look after; to entertain; to pay attention to; to spend time with
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to interfere with; to meddle in
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to tease
  2. to banish; to prohibit

Definition and Synonyms for かまう

Mind be concerned with or about something or somebody
Synonyms: かまう, くよくよ, 不安がる, 介意, 恐れる
Mind be offended or bothered by
Synonyms: かまう, 介す, 介する, 介意
Readiness being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
Synonyms: かまう, 構え, 構える
Posture the arrangement of the body and its limbs
Synonyms: かじ, かまう, ポーズ, 体勢, 姿勢, 構え, 構える, 身構え, 身構える
Care feel concern or interest
Synonyms: かまう, 屈託, 心配, 意に介する
Heed pay close attention to
Synonyms: かまう, 介意, 心する, 留意, 聞く
Style the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
Synonyms: かまう, スタイル, , , , 体裁, 姿態, 文体, 構え, 構える, 様式, 花柱, 調子, 風格
Style a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
Synonyms: かまう, スタイル, , , , 体裁, 姿態, 文体, 構え, 構える, 様式, 調子, 鉄筆, 風格
Style a slender bristlelike or tubular process
Synonyms: かまう, スタイル, , , , 体裁, 姿態, 文体, 構え, 構える, 様式, 調子, 風格
Mind take offense with, be bothered by
Synonyms: かまう, 介す, 介する, 介意
Heed give heed to
Synonyms: かまう, 介意, 心する, 留意, 聞く

Categories かまう is a member of

Think About have on one's mind, think about actively
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Object express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
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Condole With share the suffering of
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Obey be obedient to
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Tool an implement used in the practice of a vocation
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State Of Mind the state of a person's cognitive processes
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Process a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
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Reproductive Structure the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction
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Bodily Property an attribute of the body
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Stroke Order Diagrams for かまう

Conjugations for かまう

masu stem
kamai
Negative stem
kamawa
te-form
kamatte
Negative te-form
kamawanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
kamawanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kamau
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawanai
Past Indicative Form
kamatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamawanakatta
Presumptive Form
kamaou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kamaimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamaimasen
Past Indicative Form
kamaimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamaimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
kamaimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
kamaitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamaitakunai
Past Indicative Form
kamaitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamaitakunakatta
Adjective stem
kamaita
te-form
kamaitakute
Negative te-form
kamaitakunakute
Adverbial Form
kamaitaku
Provisional Form
kamaitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
kamaitakunakereba
Conditional Form
kamaitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
kamaitakunakattara
Objective Form
kamaitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kamae
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kamainasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
kamaeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
kamawanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
kamattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
kamattari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kamaeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamaenai
Past Indicative Form
kamaeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamaenakatta
masu-stem
kamae
te-form
kamaete
Negative te-form
kamaenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kamaemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamaemasen
Past Indicative Form
kamaemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamaemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kamawareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawarenai
Past Indicative Form
kamawareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamawarenakatta
masu stem
kamaware
te-form
kamawarete
Negative te-form
kamawarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kamawaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawaremasen
Past Indicative Form
kamawaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamawaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kamawaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawasenai
Past Indicative Form
kamawaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamawasenakatta
masu stem
kamawase
te-form
kamawasete
Negative te-form
kamawasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kamawasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawasemasen
Past Indicative Form
kamawasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamawasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
kamawasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawasarenai
Past Indicative Form
kamawasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamawasarenakatta
masu stem
kamawasare
te-form
kamawasarete
Negative te-form
kamawasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
kamawasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
kamawasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
kamawasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
kamawan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
kamawazaru

Sample Sentences for かまう

Do you mind if I smoke?
You can just call me Taro.
You may stay with me for the time being.
He asked the men, "Would you share a room?" "Certainly, we will," answered the three men.
It doesn't matter when you come.

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