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[ひそ()·]
hisomu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ひそ()·]
hisomu
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English Meaning(s) for 潜む

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

Definition and Synonyms for 潜む

Obliterate make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
Synonyms: くるむ, 包む, 包み隠す, 押し包む, 押し隠す, 潜む, 潜める, 秘める, 秘匿, 覆う, 覆い隠す, 隠す, 隠伏, 隠匿, 隠秘, 隠蔽
Hide prevent from being seen or discovered
Synonyms: かくまう, くらます, 伏す, 伏する, 伏せる, 包み隠す, 忍ぶ, 忍ばせる, 押し隠す, 掩蔽, 潜む, 潜める, 秘する, 秘める, 秘匿, 蔵匿, 覆う, 覆い隠す, 隠す, 隠伏, 隠匿, 隠秘, 隠し立て, 隠蔽

Meanings for each kanji in 潜む

» submerge; conceal; hide; lower (voice); hush

Categories 潜む is a member of

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Stroke Order Diagrams for 潜む

Conjugations for 潜む

masu stem
[ひそ()·]
hisomi
Negative stem
[ひそ()·]
hisoma
te-form
[ひそ()··]
hisonde
Negative te-form
[ひそ()····]
hisomanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()·]
hisomu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomanai
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()··]
hisonda
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomanakatta
Presumptive Form
[ひそ()··]
hisomou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomimasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·······]
hisomimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·······]
hisomitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[ひそ()··]
hisomita
te-form
[ひそ()····]
hisomitakute
Negative te-form
[ひそ()······]
hisomitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomitaku
Provisional Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[ひそ()·······]
hisomitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[ひそ()······]
hisomitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[ひそ()········]
hisomitakunakattara
Objective Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()·]
hisome
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisominasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()··]
hisomeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisondara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()······]
hisomanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisondari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()··]
hisomeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()··]
hisometa
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomenakatta
masu-stem
[ひそ()·]
hisome
te-form
[ひそ()··]
hisomete
Negative te-form
[ひそ()····]
hisomenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomemasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·······]
hisomemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()······]
hisomarenakatta
masu stem
[ひそ()··]
hisomare
te-form
[ひそ()···]
hisomarete
Negative te-form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()········]
hisomaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomasenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()······]
hisomasenakatta
masu stem
[ひそ()··]
hisomase
te-form
[ひそ()···]
hisomasete
Negative te-form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()········]
hisomasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()····]
hisomasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·······]
hisomasarenakatta
masu stem
[ひそ()···]
hisomasare
te-form
[ひそ()····]
hisomasarete
Negative te-form
[ひそ()······]
hisomasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひそ()·····]
hisomasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()······]
hisomasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひそ()······]
hisomasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()·········]
hisomasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[ひそ()··]
hisoman
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()··]
hisomazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()··]
hisomanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひそ()···]
hisomazaru

Sample Sentences for 潜む

A thief lurked in the dark doorway.
Solve the mystery lurking behind the murder!

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