そぐう
Japanese
Verb
そぐう (intransitive, godan conjugation, rōmaji soguu)
- be suitable, be appropriate, match
Usage notes
This term is often used in its plain negative form そぐわない meaning "inappropriate."
Conjugation
Conjugation of "そぐう" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | そぐわ | soguwa | |
| Continuative (連用形) | そぐい | sogui | |
| Terminal (終止形) | そぐう | soguu | |
| Attributive (連体形) | そぐう | soguu | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | そぐえ | sogue | |
| Imperative (命令形) | そぐえ | sogue | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | そぐわれる | soguwareru | |
| Causative | そぐわせる そぐわす | soguwaseru soguwasu | |
| Potential | そぐえる | sogueru | |
| Volitional | そぐおう | soguō | |
| Negative | そぐわない | soguwanai | |
| Negative continuative | そぐわず | soguwazu | |
| Formal | そぐいます | soguimasu | |
| Perfective | そぐった | sogutta | |
| Conjunctive | そぐって | sogutte | |
| Hypothetical conditional | そぐえば | sogueba | |