"愛でる" meaning in Japanese

See 愛でる in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [me̞de̞ɾɯ̟]
Etymology: ⟨me₂du⟩ → */məɨdu/ → /med͡zu/ → /mederu/ From Old Japanese verb 愛づ (medu). Development Natural progression from Old and Classical Japanese 下二段活用 (shimo nidan katsuyō, “lower bigrade conjugation”) verbs ending in -u to modern Japanese 下一段活用 (shimo ichidan katsuyō, “lower monograde conjugation”) verbs ending in -eru. Etymology templates: {{IPAfont|⟨me₂du⟩}} ⟨me₂du⟩, {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese Head templates: {{ja-verb|めでる|tr=trans|type=2}} 愛(め)でる • (mederu) transitive ichidan (stem 愛(め)で (mede), past 愛(め)でた (medeta)) Forms: 愛でる [canonical] (ruby: ()), mederu [romanization], 愛で [stem] (ruby: ()), 愛でた [past] (ruby: ()), no-table-tags [table-tags], 愛で [error-unrecognized-form], めで [error-unrecognized-form], mede [error-unrecognized-form], 愛でる [error-unrecognized-form], めでる [error-unrecognized-form], mederu [error-unrecognized-form], 愛でれ [error-unrecognized-form], めでれ [error-unrecognized-form], medere [error-unrecognized-form], 愛でよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], 愛でろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], めでよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], めでろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], medeyo [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], medero [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], 愛でられる [passive], めでられる [passive], mederareru [passive], 愛でさせる [causative], 愛でさす [causative], めでさせる [causative], めでさす [causative], medesaseru [causative], medesasu [causative], 愛でられる [potential], 愛でれる [colloquial, potential], めでられる [potential], めでれる [colloquial, potential], mederareru [potential], medereru [colloquial, potential], 愛でよう [volitional], めでよう [volitional], medeyō [volitional], 愛でない [negative], 愛でぬ [negative], 愛でん [negative], めでない [negative], めでぬ [negative], めでん [negative], medenai [negative], medenu [negative], meden [negative], 愛でず [continuative, negative], めでず [continuative, negative], medezu [continuative, negative], 愛でます [formal], めでます [formal], medemasu [formal], 愛でた [perfective], めでた [perfective], medeta [perfective], 愛でて [conjunctive], めでて [conjunctive], medete [conjunctive], 愛でれば [conditional, hypothetical], めでれば [conditional, hypothetical], medereba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to love Synonyms: 愛しむ, 好む
    Sense id: en-愛でる-ja-verb-N-OMg8z-
  2. to adore Synonyms: 愛おしむ, 可愛がる
    Sense id: en-愛でる-ja-verb-zschj7n0
  3. to admire, to appreciate Synonyms: 感心する, 誉める
    Sense id: en-愛でる-ja-verb-YBsSWmCn 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 1 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 70 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 12 12 75 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 10 10 81 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 10 10 81 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 28 28 44 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 9 9 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 24 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 15 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 愛で (mede) (ruby: ()), 愛で慈しむ (medeitsukushimu) (ruby: (), (いつく)), 珍しい (mezurashī) (ruby: (めずら)) (english: rare) Derived forms (愛でたい, 目出度い, 芽出度い (medetai, “happy, worthy of congratulations”)): おめでとう (omedetō) (english: congratulations)
Disambiguation of '愛でたい, 目出度い, 芽出度い (medetai, “happy, worthy of congratulations”)': 0 55 45
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      "form": "medere",
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      "form": "愛でよ",
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      "form": "愛でられる",
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    },
    {
      "form": "めでられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mederareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medesaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medesasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "愛でれる",
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      "form": "めでれる",
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      "form": "mederareru",
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        "potential"
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    {
      "form": "medereru",
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      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medeyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medenai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medenu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medemasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "愛でた",
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      "form": "めでた",
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      "form": "medeta",
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        "perfective"
      ]
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      "form": "愛でて",
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      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "めでて",
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        "conjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "medete",
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        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でれば",
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        "conditional",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでれば",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medereba",
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  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "厭う"
        },
        {
          "word": "嫌う"
        },
        {
          "word": "憎む"
        }
      ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to love flowers",
          "roman": "hana o mederu",
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              "愛",
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        {
          "word": "愛しむ"
        },
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          "word": "好む"
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    {
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          "word": "愛おしむ"
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          "word": "可愛がる"
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          "_dis": "12 12 75",
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          "_dis": "28 28 44",
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          "_dis": "9 9 82",
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        {
          "word": "感心する"
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          "word": "誉める"
        }
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    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "めでる"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞de̞ɾɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijirin"
  ],
  "word": "愛でる"
}
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      "roman": "mede",
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      "roman": "medeitsukushimu",
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      "english": "rare",
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      "form": "めで",
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      "form": "mede",
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    },
    {
      "form": "愛でる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mederu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mederareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medesaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medesasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mederareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medereru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medeyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medenai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medenu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medemasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medeta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medete",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "愛でれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "めでれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "medereba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "めでる",
        "tr": "trans",
        "type": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "愛(め)でる • (mederu) transitive ichidan (stem 愛(め)で (mede), past 愛(め)でた (medeta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "厭う"
        },
        {
          "word": "嫌う"
        },
        {
          "word": "憎む"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to love flowers",
          "roman": "hana o mederu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "花",
              "はな"
            ],
            [
              "愛",
              "め"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "花を愛でる",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to love"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "愛しむ"
        },
        {
          "word": "好む"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to adore"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adore",
          "adore"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "愛おしむ"
        },
        {
          "word": "可愛がる"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to admire, to appreciate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "admire",
          "admire"
        ],
        [
          "appreciate",
          "appreciate"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "感心する"
        },
        {
          "word": "誉める"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "めでる"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞de̞ɾɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijirin"
  ],
  "word": "愛でる"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 愛でる meaning in Japanese (7.6kB)

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