鑽 る kiru
kiru
Godan Verb (ru)
1. to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking metal against stone)
Transitive
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60 Variants Available
Essential 8 items
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Common 24 items
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#247349
kicchau
The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret
1. To drill (and finish); To bore (and finish)
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#243957
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#242412
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#240161
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#240830
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#244276
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#237900
kittoku
Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done
1. Pre-drilling; Preparing beforehand
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#238161
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#242361
kira nakutemo iu
Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")
1. Don't have to drill.; Don't need to bore.
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#238741
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#238621
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#238543
kiritakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to drill.; Don't want to penetrate.
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#241889
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#239935
kiru mitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Looks like drilling.; Looks like burrowing.
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#241555
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#237657
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#227767
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kiranaide kudasai
A polite negative request ("please don't...")
1. Don't drill.; Don't bore.
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#246108
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#241177
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#239763
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#238952
Advanced 28 items
kitta sōda
Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")
1. Drilled apparently.; Pierced apparently.
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#237795
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#246251
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#241233
kittarashii
Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")
1. Seemed to have drilled.; Appeared to have penetrated.
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#244355
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#241590
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#241819
kiraserareru
The causative-passive form (is made to be done)
1. To be made to drill; To be forced to drill
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#240963
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#238552
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#238671
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#237507
kirisōda
Expresses appearance from visual evidence
1. About to burrow; Looks like it will drill
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#244761
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#178397
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#125624
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#245265
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#245305
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kirurashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems to be drilling.; Apparently drilling.
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#246237
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#24726
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#282791
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#242396
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#247247
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#246103