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Japanese

じる

はせさんじる
Meaning: to hasten to someone’s aid; to rush to a place
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Verb inflections
Form Affirmative Negative
Present 馳せ参じる 馳せ参じない
Polite 馳せ参じます 馳せ参じません
Past 馳せ参じた 馳せ参じなかった
Polite + Past 馳せ参じました 馳せ参じませんでした
Te-form 馳せ参じて 馳せ参じなくて
Potential 馳せ参じられる 馳せ参じられない
Passive 馳せ参じられる 馳せ参じられない
Causative 馳せ参じさせる 馳せ参じさせない
Imperative 馳せ参じろ 馳せ参じるな

Example

村の仲間が危機を知り、すぐに馳せ参じた。
When the villagers learned of the crisis, they rushed to help at once.

Usage Notes

A formal or literary verb for hurrying to help someone or to reach an important place in response to an urgent situation.

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