"躊躇う" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Japanese]

IPA: [ta̠me̞ɾa̠ɯ̟ᵝ]
Etymology: Derived from verb ためる (tameru, “to correct, to train, to reform”, spelled variously in kanji as 矯める, 揉める, 撓める), as the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete form”) tamera- + auxiliary verb ふ (fu, indicating repetition or ongoing state: modern verb ending う u): “to be in the act of correction, to make something stay corrected”. Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 躊躇/踌躇 (chóuchú). Etymology templates: {{m|ja|矯める}} 矯める, {{m|ja|揉める}} 揉める, {{m|ja|撓める}} 撓める, {{m|ja|ためる||to correct, to train, to reform|pos=spelled variously in kanji as <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">矯める</i>, <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">揉める</i>, <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">撓める</i>|tr=tameru}} ためる (tameru, “to correct, to train, to reform”, spelled variously in kanji as 矯める, 揉める, 撓める), {{m|ja|未然形||incomplete form|tr=mizenkei}} 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete form”), {{l|ja|う}} う, {{m|ja|ふ|pos=indicating repetition or ongoing state: modern verb ending う u|tr=fu}} ふ (fu, indicating repetition or ongoing state: modern verb ending う u), {{obor|ja|zh|躊躇}} Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 躊躇/踌躇 (chóuchú) Head templates: {{ja-verb|ためらう|hhira=ためらふ|tr=transitive|type=1}} 躊躇(ためら)う • (tamerau) ^(←ためらふ (tamerafu)?)transitive godan (stem 躊躇(ためら)い (tamerai), past 躊躇(ためら)った (tameratta)), {{ja-verb|ためらう|hhira=ためらふ|tr=intransitive|type=1}} 躊躇(ためら)う • (tamerau) ^(←ためらふ (tamerafu)?)intransitive godan (stem 躊躇(ためら)い (tamerai), past 躊躇(ためら)った (tameratta)) Forms: 躊躇う [canonical] (ruby: 躊躇(ためら)), tamerau [romanization], tamerafu [romanization], 躊躇い [stem] (ruby: 躊躇(ためら)), 躊躇った [past] (ruby: 躊躇(ためら)), 躊躇う [canonical] (ruby: 躊躇(ためら)), tamerau [romanization], tamerafu [romanization], 躊躇い [stem] (ruby: 躊躇(ためら)), 躊躇った [past] (ruby: 躊躇(ためら)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 躊躇わ [error-unrecognized-form], ためらわ [error-unrecognized-form], tamerawa [error-unrecognized-form], 躊躇い [error-unrecognized-form], ためらい [error-unrecognized-form], tamerai [error-unrecognized-form], 躊躇う [error-unrecognized-form], ためらう [error-unrecognized-form], tamerau [error-unrecognized-form], 躊躇え [error-unrecognized-form], ためらえ [error-unrecognized-form], tamerae [error-unrecognized-form], 躊躇われる [passive], ためらわれる [passive], tamerawareru [passive], 躊躇わせる [causative], 躊躇わす [causative], ためらわせる [causative], ためらわす [causative], tamerawaseru [causative], tamerawasu [causative], 躊躇える [potential], ためらえる [potential], tameraeru [potential], 躊躇おう [volitional], ためらおう [volitional], tameraō [volitional], 躊躇わない [negative], ためらわない [negative], tamerawanai [negative], 躊躇わず [continuative, negative], ためらわず [continuative, negative], tamerawazu [continuative, negative], 躊躇います [formal], ためらいます [formal], tameraimasu [formal], 躊躇った [perfective], ためらった [perfective], tameratta [perfective], 躊躇って [conjunctive], ためらって [conjunctive], tameratte [conjunctive], 躊躇えば [conditional, hypothetical], ためらえば [conditional, hypothetical], tameraeba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to quell or restrain disordered emotions, such as due to high spirits or sadness: to calm one's feelings
    Sense id: en-躊躇う-ja-verb-51QNnb4a
  2. to ease or alleviate the symptoms of disease
    Sense id: en-躊躇う-ja-verb-vg1Qi-v0
  3. by extension from sense 1, to take the time to think things through calmly before making a decision: to ponder something, to consider something
    Sense id: en-躊躇う-ja-verb-1lAOyFSs Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 18 10 59 11 3 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 17 10 54 11 7 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 18 10 56 11 4 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 18 10 56 11 4 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 19 11 53 12 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 20 10 54 11 4
  4. to calmly observe something
    Sense id: en-躊躇う-ja-verb-i60r8nHt
  5. by extension from transitive sense 3, to hesitate, to be undecided, to waver
    Sense id: en-躊躇う-ja-verb-ngNQW3qV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ぐずぐず (guzuguzu), 遅疑 (chigi) (ruby: 遅疑(ちぎ)), 躊躇 (chūcho) (ruby: 躊躇(ちゅうちょ)), 逡巡 (shunjun) (ruby: 逡巡(しゅんじゅん)), 猶予 (yūyo) (ruby: 猶予(ゆうよ)) Derived forms: 躊躇い (tamerai) (ruby: 躊躇(ためら)) (english: hesitation)

Alternative forms

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      "form": "躊躇われる",
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      "form": "ためらわれる",
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      "form": "tamerawareru",
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      "form": "躊躇わせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "ためらわす",
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      "form": "tamerawaseru",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "potential"
      ]
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      "form": "ためらえる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tameraeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇おう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらおう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tameraō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇わない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらわない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerawanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇わず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらわず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tamerawazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇います",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
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      "form": "ためらいます",
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        "formal"
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      "form": "tameraimasu",
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      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "躊躇った",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "ためらった",
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      "form": "tameratta",
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      "form": "躊躇って",
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      "form": "ためらって",
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      "form": "躊躇えば",
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      ]
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      "form": "ためらえば",
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    },
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      "form": "tameraeba",
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        "to quell or restrain disordered emotions, such as due to high spirits or sadness: to calm one's feelings"
      ],
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          "quell",
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        [
          "restrain",
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          "calm",
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        ]
      ]
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        "to ease or alleviate the symptoms of disease"
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      "links": [
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        "by extension from sense 1, to take the time to think things through calmly before making a decision: to ponder something, to consider something"
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    },
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        "to calmly observe something"
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        [
          "observe",
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "by extension from transitive sense 3, to hesitate, to be undecided, to waver"
      ],
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      "id": "en-躊躇う-ja-verb-ngNQW3qV",
      "links": [
        [
          "hesitate",
          "hesitate"
        ],
        [
          "undecided",
          "undecided"
        ],
        [
          "waver",
          "waver"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "ためらう"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ta̠me̞ɾa̠ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "guzuguzu",
      "word": "ぐずぐず"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "chigi",
      "ruby": [
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          "遅疑",
          "ちぎ"
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      "roman": "chūcho",
      "ruby": [
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          "躊躇",
          "ちゅうちょ"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "shunjun",
      "ruby": [
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          "逡巡",
          "しゅんじゅん"
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yūyo",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "猶予",
          "ゆうよ"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "躊躇う"
}
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    "Japanese intransitive verbs",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese orthographic borrowings from Chinese",
    "Japanese terms borrowed from Chinese",
    "Japanese terms derived from Chinese",
    "Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters",
    "Japanese transitive verbs",
    "Japanese type 1 verbs",
    "Japanese verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "hesitation",
      "roman": "tamerai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "躊躇",
          "ためら"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "躊躇い"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "2": "矯める"
      },
      "expansion": "矯める",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "揉める"
      },
      "expansion": "揉める",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "撓める"
      },
      "expansion": "撓める",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "m"
    },
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        "3": "",
        "4": "incomplete form",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "う"
      },
      "expansion": "う",
      "name": "l"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "躊躇"
      },
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      "name": "obor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Derived from verb ためる (tameru, “to correct, to train, to reform”, spelled variously in kanji as 矯める, 揉める, 撓める), as the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete form”) tamera- + auxiliary verb ふ (fu, indicating repetition or ongoing state: modern verb ending う u): “to be in the act of correction, to make something stay corrected”.\nOrthographic borrowing from Chinese 躊躇/踌躇 (chóuchú).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "躊躇う",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "ruby": [
        [
          "躊躇",
          "ためら"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tamerau",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerafu",
      "head_nr": 1,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇い",
      "head_nr": 1,
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "躊躇",
          "ためら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇った",
      "head_nr": 1,
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        [
          "躊躇",
          "ためら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇う",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "ruby": [
        [
          "躊躇",
          "ためら"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerau",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerafu",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇い",
      "head_nr": 2,
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        [
          "躊躇",
          "ためら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇った",
      "head_nr": 2,
      "roman": "tameratta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "躊躇",
          "ためら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-u",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇わ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらわ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerawa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇い",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらい",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇う",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇え",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらえ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇われる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらわれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerawareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇わせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇わす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらわせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらわす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerawaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerawasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇える",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらえる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tameraeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇おう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらおう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tameraō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇わない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらわない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerawanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇わず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらわず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tamerawazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇います",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらいます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tameraimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tameratta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇って",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらって",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tameratte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "躊躇えば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ためらえば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tameraeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ためらう",
        "hhira": "ためらふ",
        "tr": "transitive",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "躊躇(ためら)う • (tamerau) ^(←ためらふ (tamerafu)?)transitive godan (stem 躊躇(ためら)い (tamerai), past 躊躇(ためら)った (tameratta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ためらう",
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        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "躊躇(ためら)う • (tamerau) ^(←ためらふ (tamerafu)?)intransitive godan (stem 躊躇(ためら)い (tamerai), past 躊躇(ためら)った (tameratta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to quell or restrain disordered emotions, such as due to high spirits or sadness: to calm one's feelings"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "quell",
          "quell"
        ],
        [
          "restrain",
          "restrain"
        ],
        [
          "calm",
          "calm"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to ease or alleviate the symptoms of disease"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "ease",
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        [
          "alleviate",
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        ],
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          "symptom",
          "symptom"
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        [
          "disease",
          "disease"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "by extension from sense 1, to take the time to think things through calmly before making a decision: to ponder something, to consider something"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "ponder",
          "ponder"
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          "consider",
          "consider"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to calmly observe something"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "observe",
          "observe"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "by extension from transitive sense 3, to hesitate, to be undecided, to waver"
      ],
      "head_nr": 2,
      "links": [
        [
          "hesitate",
          "hesitate"
        ],
        [
          "undecided",
          "undecided"
        ],
        [
          "waver",
          "waver"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ためらう"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ta̠me̞ɾa̠ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "guzuguzu",
      "word": "ぐずぐず"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chigi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "遅疑",
          "ちぎ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "遅疑"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chūcho",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "躊躇",
          "ちゅうちょ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "躊躇"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shunjun",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "逡巡",
          "しゅんじゅん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "逡巡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yūyo",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "猶予",
          "ゆうよ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "猶予"
    }
  ],
  "word": "躊躇う"
}

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