Japanese

てる

くみたてる
Meaning: to assemble; to put together; to construct
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 組み立てる 組み立てない
Polite 組み立てます 組み立てません
Past 組み立てた 組み立てなかった
Polite + Past 組み立てました 組み立てませんでした
Te-form 組み立てて 組み立てなくて
Potential 組み立てられる 組み立てられない
Passive 組み立てられる 組み立てられない
Causative 組み立てさせる 組み立てさせない
Imperative 組み立てろ 組み立てるな

Handwriting

組
み
立
て
る

Example sentences

I assembled the newly bought desk by myself.
この棚を組み立てるには、いくつかの道具が必要です。
To assemble this shelf, several tools are needed.
新しいデスクを組み立てるのに一時間かかった。
It took an hour to assemble the new desk.
棚を組み立てるために、たくさんのネジが必要だ。
Many screws are needed to assemble the shelf.
彼は四角い箱を組み立てた。
He assembled a square box.
その建物は、頑丈な鉄骨で組み立てられている。
The building is constructed with a sturdy steel frame.
彼は休日に家でプラモデルを組み立てるのが趣味だ。
Building plastic models at home on his days off is his hobby.

Usage Notes

To create a whole by combining various parts or materials.

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