Japanese

うまにのる
Meaning: to ride a horse
Part of Speech: Phrase, Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 馬に乗る 馬に乗らない
Polite 馬に乗ります 馬に乗りません
Past 馬に乗った 馬に乗らなかった
Polite + Past 馬に乗りました 馬に乗りませんでした
Te-form 馬に乗って 馬に乗らなくて
Potential 馬に乗れる 馬に乗れない
Passive 馬に乗られる 馬に乗られない
Causative 馬に乗らせる 馬に乗らせない
Causative + Passive 馬に乗らされる 馬に乗らされない
Imperative 馬に乗れ 馬に乗るな

Handwriting

馬
に
乗
る

Example

When I was a child, I rode a horse for the first time at a ranch.

Usage Notes

Used for the action of sitting on and controlling a horse.

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