触さわる

sawaru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to touch; to feel; to handle

Intransitive

触さわらぬ神かみに祟たたりなし。

sawaranu kamini tatari nashi.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

Godan Verb (ru)

2. to get involved (with); to approach

Intransitive

Godan Verb (ru)

3. to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

Intransitive

, Related to 障る

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

触さわった

sawatta

The past form

1. Touched

★ Common

Verb

#15168

触さわって

sawatte

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

1. Touching; To touch

★ Common

Verb

#10411

触さわらない

sawaranai

The negative form

1. Don't touch.; Do not touch.

★ Common

Verb

#14145

触さわらなかった

sawaranakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not touch.; Did not feel.

★ Common

Verb

#182022

触さわりました

sawarimashita

The polite past form

1. Touched.; Was touched.

★ Common

Verb

#92581

触さわります

sawarimasu

The polite form

1. To touch (polite); To concern

★ Common

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#52622

触さわりません

sawarimasen

The polite negative form

1. Do not touch.; Will not touch.

★ Common

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#170482

触さわりませんでした

sawarimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not touch.; Was not touched.

★ Common

Verb

#351113

Common 24 items

触さわったばかり

sawattabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just touched; Recently touched

★ Common

Verb

#616497

触さわっちゃう

sawacchau

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

1. Touching (accidentally); Touching (and regretting it)

★ Common

Verb

#199447

触さわっちゃダメ

sawaccha dame

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

1. Don't touch.; Do not touch.

★ Common

Verb

#51379

触さわっていない

sawatte inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not touching; Not having touched

★ Common

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#154556

触さわっている

sawatte iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Touching; Being in contact with

★ Common

Verb

#108692

触さわってはいけない

sawattewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Do not touch.; Must not touch.

★ Common

Adjective

#182408

触さわってもいい

sawattemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May touch.; Can touch.

★ Common

Adjective

#64675

触さわっとく

sawattoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Touching beforehand; Keeping it touched

★ Common

Verb

#371087

触さわらないで

sawaranaide

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

1. Don't touch.; Don't lay hands on.

★ Common

Verb

#16497

触さわらなきゃ

sawaranakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must touch; Have to touch

★ Common

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#302448

触さわらなくてもいい

sawaranakutemo iu

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

1. Don't have to touch.; Don't need to touch.

★ Common

Adjective

#461094

触さわらなければならない

sawaranakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must touch.; Have to touch.

★ Common

Adjective

#378054

触さわりたい

sawaritai

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

1. Want to touch; Want to feel

★ Common

Verb

#64217

触さわりたくない

sawaritakunai

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

1. Don't want to touch.; Don't want to be touched.

★ Common

Verb

#96802

触さわるところ

sawaru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to touch; Touching soon

★ Common

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#325877

触さわるみたい

sawaru mitai

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

1. Feels like…; Seems like…

★ Common

Verb

#173333

触ふれない

furenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot touch; Unreachable

★ Common

Verb

#20229

触ふれる

fureru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Touch; Reach

★ Common

Verb

#9985

触さわろう

sawarō

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

1. Let's touch.; Shall we touch?

★ Common

Verb

#70428

触さわっています

sawatte imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Touching.; Is touching.

★ Common

Verb

#319169

触さわらないでください

sawaranaide kudasai

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

1. Please don't touch.; Do not touch.

★ Common

Verb

#61914

触さわりなさい

sawarinasai

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

1. Touch.; Feel.

★ Common

Verb

#296260

触さわりましょう

sawarimashō

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

1. Let's touch.; Let's try.

★ Common

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#523220

触ふれます

furemasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can touch; Is able to touch

★ Common

Verb

#84678

Advanced 28 items

触さわったそうだ

sawatta sōda

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

1. It seems...; They say...

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

触さわっただろう

sawattadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably touched.; Likely touched it.

★ Common

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#164047

触さわったところ

sawatta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Touched it.; Just touched.

★ Common

Verb

#316065

触さわったら

sawattara

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

1. If/when touched; If/when one touches

★ Common

Verb

#45979

触さわったらしい

sawattarashii

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

1. Seemed to have touched.; Apparently touched.

★ Common

Verb

#758035

触さわってくれ

sawatte kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Touch me.; Let me touch you.

★ Common

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#111268

触さわってちょうだい

sawatte chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Touch me.; Let me be touched.

★ Common

Verb

#498319

触さわらせられる

sawaraserareru

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

1. To be allowed to touch; To be made to touch

★ Common

Verb

#710135

触さわらせる

sawaraseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. Let touch; Make touch

★ Common

Verb

#116263

触さわらないでくれ

sawaranaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't touch.; Please don't touch.

★ Common

Verb

#117210

触さわらなければいけない

sawaranakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must touch; Have to touch

★ Common

Adjective

#530489

触さわられる

sawarareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be touched; To be felt

★ Common

Verb

#65995

触さわりがち

sawarigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Likely to

★ Common

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#518611

触さわりきる

sawarikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To touch completely; To exhaustively explore

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

触さわりそうだ

sawarisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Seems touchable; Looks like it could be touched

★ Common

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#581395

触さわりっぱなし

sawarippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Untouched; Left as is

★ Common

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#359681

触さわりぬく

sawarinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. To see through to the end; To finish completely

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

触さわるそうだ

sawaru sōda

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

1. I hear that it touches.; It seems to touch.

★ Common

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#1186853

触さわると

sawaruto

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

1. If/when touched; Touching

★ Common

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#37943

触さわるな

sawaruna

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

1. Do not touch.; Don't touch.

★ Common

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#13024

触さわるなら

sawarunara

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

1. If/when touching; When touched

★ Common

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#313377

触さわるようだ

sawaru yōda

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

1. Seems; Looks like

★ Common

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#712629

触さわるらしい

sawarurashii

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

1. Seems to touch.; Apparently touches.

★ Common

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#823368

触ふれ

fure

A strong, direct command

1. Touch; Contact

★ Common

Verb

#3633

触さわれば

sawareba

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

1. If/when touched; Touching

★ Common

Verb

#94567

触さわってくださいませ

sawatte kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please touch.; May I have you touch it?

★ Common

Verb

#1186853

触さわってはならない

sawattewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Do not touch.; Hands off.

★ Common

Adjective

#401743

触さわってもよろしい

sawattemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I touch it?; Is it okay if I touch it?

★ Common

Adjective

#369576

触さわる

sawaru

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