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  2. 着る

きる

着る

N2

to wear (clothes)

kiru

Quiz
JLPT
N2
Frequency
#6,462

Meanings

  1. 1
    to wear (from the shoulders down); to put onru-verbtransitive
  2. 2
    to take (the blame, responsibility); to bearru-verbtransitive

JMdict 1423000

Conjugation

FormConjugatedReading
Polite Present (~masu)
着ますきます
きます
Polite Past (~mashita)
着ましたきました
きました
Polite Negative (~masen)
着ませんきません
きません
Plain Negative (~nai)
着ないきない
きない
Te-form (Connecting)
着てきて
きて
Plain Past (~ta)
着たきた
きた
Potential (Can do)
着られるきられる
きられる

In a sentence

「あの赤い(あかい)服(ふく)を着る(きる)のはよしなさい」「なぜいけないの」

"You had better not wear the red dress." "Why not?"

Written with

  • 着don12 strokes

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