たるむ【
弛む
】

tarumu

Godan Verb (mu)

1. to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin); to sag (ceiling)

Intransitive

Usually Written in Kana

Godan Verb (mu)

2. to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

Intransitive

Usually Written in Kana

Other forms:

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

ゆるまない

yurumanai

The negative form

1. Not slack; Not loose

★ Common

Verb

#466087

たるまなかった

tarumanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't relaxed; Didn't loosen

★ Common

Verb

#891582

ゆるんだ

yurunda

The past form

1. Relaxed; Loosened

★ Common

Verb

#170698

ゆるんで

yurunde

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Relaxed; Loosened

★ Common

Verb

#127053

ゆるみました

yurumimashita

The polite past form

1. Relaxed; Loosened

★ Common

Verb

#375990

ゆるみます

yurumimasu

The polite form

1. Relaxes; Loosens

★ Common

Verb

#513632

ゆるみません

yurumimasen

The polite negative form

1. Does not loosen.; Is not relaxed.

★ Common

Verb

#799732

ゆるみませんでした

yurumimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not relaxed.; Did not loosen.

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

Common 24 items

ゆるまないで

yurumanaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't loosen.; Don't relax.

★ Common

Verb

#662150

たるまなきゃ

tarumanakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must loosen up; Have to relax

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるまなくてもいう

yurumanakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to relax.; Don't need to loosen.

★ Common

Adjective

#2753200

ゆるまなければならない

yurumanakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must relax; Must loosen

★ Common

Adjective

#2753200

ゆるみたい

yurumitai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to relax; Want to loosen up

★ Common

Verb

#799732

ゆるみたくない

yurumitakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to relax.; Don't want to slack off.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

たるむところ

tarumu tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to relax; On the verge of loosening

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

ゆるむみたい

yurumu mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Seems loose; Seems relaxed

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるめない

yurumenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot relax.; Cannot loosen.

★ Common

Verb

#261011

ゆるめる

yurumeru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Relax; Loosen

Verb

#120727

ゆるもう

yurumō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's relax.; Let's loosen up.

★ Common

Verb

#549477

ゆるんじゃう

yurunja u

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. To become loose; To relax

★ Common

Verb

#389019

ゆるんじゃダメ

yurunja dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't slack off.; Don't relax.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるんだばかり

yurundabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just relaxed; Newly loosened

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるんでいない

yurunde inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not relaxed; Not loose

★ Common

Verb

#553743

ゆるんでいる

yurunde iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Relaxing; Loosening

★ Common

Verb

#285554

ゆるんでわいけない

yurundewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not relax.; Must not loosen.

★ Common

Adjective

#2753200

ゆるんでもいう

yurundemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. Relax.; You can relax.

★ Common

Adjective

#2753200

ゆるんどく

yurundoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Relaxing; Loosening

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるまないでください

yurumanaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't loosen.; Don't relax.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるみなさい

yuruminasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Relax.; Loosen up.

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

ゆるみましょう

yurumimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's relax.; Let's loosen up.

★ Common

Verb

#930896

ゆるめます

yurumemasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can handle; Can manage

★ Common

Verb

#456674

ゆるんでいます

yurunde imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Is relaxing.; Is loose.

★ Common

Verb

#604467

Advanced 28 items

ゆるませられる

yurumaserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be relaxed; To be loosened

★ Common

Verb

#823368

ゆるませる

yurumaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. Relax; Loosen

★ Common

Verb

#371250

ゆるまないでくれ

yurumanaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't loosen.; Don't relax.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるまなければいけない

yurumanakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must not loosen; Must be tightened

★ Common

Adjective

#1000567

ゆるまれる

yurumareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be loosened; To be relaxed

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるみがち

yurumigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Tendency to slack off; Tendency to loosen

★ Common

Verb

#320963

ゆるみきる

yurumikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. Complete relaxation; Total slackness

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるみそうだ

yurumisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks loose.; Seems to be slackening.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるみっぱなし

yurumippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Slack; Loose

★ Common

Verb

#513285

ゆるみぬく

yuruminuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Perseverance; Tenacity

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるむそうだ

yurumu sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. It seems...; Apparently...

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

ゆるむと

yurumuto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when relaxed; If/when loosened

★ Common

Verb

#411591

ゆるむな

yurumuna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't relax.; Don't loosen.

★ Common

Verb

#734009

ゆるむなら

yurumunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If loosened; If relaxed

★ Common

Verb

#930896

ゆるむようだ

yurumu yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems to loosen.; Seems to relax.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるむらしい

yurumurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems to be loosening.; Appears to be relaxing.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるめ

yurume

A strong, direct command

1. Loosen.; Relax.

★ Common

Verb

#75327

ゆるめば

yurumeba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when relaxed; If/when loosened

★ Common

Verb

#680771

ゆるんだそうだ

yurunda sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems...; Apparently...

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるんだだろう

yurundadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably relaxed.; Probably loosened.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるんだところ

yurunda tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Relaxed part; Slackened area

★ Common

Verb

#273587

ゆるんだら

yurundara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when loosened; If/when relaxed

★ Common

Verb

#727887

ゆるんだらしい

yurundarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Relaxed; Slackened

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

ゆるんでくれ

yurunde kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Relax.; Loosen up.

★ Common

Verb

#722617

ゆるんでちょうだい

yurunde chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Relax, please.; Loosen it, please.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるんでくださいませ

yurunde kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Relax, please.; Loosen, please.

★ Common

Verb

#2753200

ゆるんでわならない

yurundewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not relax.; Must not loosen.

★ Common

Adjective

#2753200

ゆるんでもよろしい

yurundemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. Relaxation permitted.; May be lenient.

★ Common

Adjective

#2753200

たるむ【
弛む
】

tarumu

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