Japanese

かる

つかる
Meaning: to soak; to be submerged
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 漬かる 漬からない
Polite 漬かります 漬かりません
Past 漬かった 漬からなかった
Polite + Past 漬かりました 漬かりませんでした
Te-form 漬かって 漬からなくて
Potential 漬かれる 漬かれない
Passive 漬かられる 漬かられない
Causative 漬からせる 漬からせない
Causative + Passive 漬からされる 漬からされない
Imperative 漬かれ 漬かるな

Handwriting

漬
か
る

Example

He soaked in the hot spring up to his shoulders.

Usage Notes

Used for being immersed in a liquid, often implying a relaxing or thorough soaking.

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