謙へりくだる

herikudaru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself

Intransitive

Usually Written in Kana

Other forms:

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

謙へりくだった

herikudatta

The past form

1. Humbled; Subdued

Verb

#56985

謙へりくだって

herikudatte

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

1. Humbly; Modestly

Verb

#60329

謙へりくだらない

herikudaranai

The negative form

1. Not humble; Not modest

Verb

#60229

謙へりくだらなかった

herikudaranakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not humble oneself.; Did not yield.

Verb

#52871

謙へりました

herikudarimashita

The polite past form

1. Humbled myself; Was modest

Verb

#61680

謙へります

herikudarimasu

The polite form

1. Humble myself; Be modest

Verb

#59869

謙へりません

herikudarimasen

The polite negative form

1. Do not humble oneself.; Will not be modest.

Verb

#54512

謙へりませんでした

herikudarimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not humble oneself.; Was not modest.

Verb

#60702

Common 24 items

謙へりくだったばかり

herikudattabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just humbled; Recently humbled

Verb

#54933

謙へりくだっちゃう

herikudacchau

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

1. To humbly do; To modestly do

Verb

#61528

謙へりくだっちゃダメ

herikudaccha dame

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

1. Don't be humble.; Don't be modest.

Verb

#58527

謙へりくだっていない

herikudatte inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not being humble; Not being modest

Verb

#53252

謙へりくだっている

herikudatte iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Being humble; Being modest

Verb

#57473

謙へりくだってはいけない

herikudattewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not be humble.; Do not be modest.

Adjective

#61743

謙へりくだってもいい

herikudattemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May be humble.; Can be modest.

Adjective

#58525

謙へりくだっとく

herikudattoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Humble oneself; Be prepared

Verb

#62242

謙へりくだらないで

herikudaranaide

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

1. Don't be modest.; Don't humble yourself.

Verb

#58313

謙へりくだらなきゃ

herikudaranakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must be humble.; Have to be modest.

Verb

#60374

謙へりくだらなくてもいい

herikudaranakutemo iu

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

1. Don't have to be humble.; Don't need to be modest.

Adjective

#56359

謙へりくだらなければならない

herikudaranakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must be humble.; Have to be humble.

Adjective

#54683

謙へりたい

herikudaritai

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

1. Want to be humble; Want to be modest

Verb

#56764

謙へりたくない

herikudaritakunai

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

1. Don't want to; Don't feel like

Verb

#59098

謙へりくだるところ

herikudaru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to humble oneself; About to yield

Verb

#57299

謙へりくだるみたい

herikudaru mitai

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

1. Looks humble; Seems modest

Verb

#57755

謙へりくだれない

herikudarenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot be humble.; Cannot yield.

Verb

#59238

謙けんれる

kenreru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Humble oneself; Be modest

Verb

#58531

謙へりくだろう

herikudarō

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

1. Let's humbly try.; Let's modestly attempt.

Verb

#53161

謙へりくだっています

herikudatte imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Being humble about WORD.; Respectfully doing WORD.

Verb

#62337

謙へりくだらないでください

herikudaranaide kudasai

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

1. Don't be modest.; Don't humble yourself.

Verb

#57979

謙へりなさい

herikudarinasai

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

1. Be humble.; Lower yourself.

Verb

#60998

謙へりましょう

herikudarimashō

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

1. Let's humble ourselves.; Shall we be modest?

Verb

#53247

謙へりくだれます

herikudaremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can manage; Can handle

Verb

#55753

Advanced 28 items

謙へりくだったそうだ

herikudatta sōda

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

1. They say...; Apparently...

Verb

#53066

謙へりくだっただろう

herikudattadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably humbled.; Probably submitted.

Verb

#55687

謙へりくだったところ

herikudatta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Humbled oneself; Showed humility

Verb

#59636

謙へりくだったら

herikudattara

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

1. If/when humble; If/when modest

Verb

#54619

謙へりくだったらしい

herikudattarashii

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

1. Seemed humble; Appeared modest

Verb

#61583

謙へりくだってくれ

herikudatte kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Be humble.; Lower yourself.

Verb

#61247

謙へりくだってちょうだい

herikudatte chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Be humble for me.; Modest for me.

Verb

#60052

謙へりくだらせられる

herikudaraserareru

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

1. To be humbled; To be made to be humble

Verb

#54195

謙へりくだらせる

herikudaraseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To humble; To make humble

Verb

#61436

謙へりくだらないでくれ

herikudaranaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't be humble.; Don't act modest.

Verb

#54105

謙へりくだらなければいけない

herikudaranakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must be humble; Have to be humble

Adjective

#60229

謙へりくだられる

herikudarareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be humbled; To be lowered (in status)

Verb

#59692

謙へりがち

herikudarigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to humility; Tending to be modest

Verb

#58795

謙へりきる

herikudarikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. Humbly complete; Perfectly humble

Verb

#61188

謙へりそうだ

herikudarisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks humble; Seems modest

Verb

#57733

謙へりっぱなし

herikudarippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Humble; Submissive

Verb

#52668

謙へりぬく

herikudarinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Perseverance; Endurance

Verb

#54876

謙へりくだるそうだ

herikudaru sōda

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

1. They say humble.; It is said to be humble.

Verb

#55386

謙へりくだると

herikudaruto

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

1. If/when humble; If/when modest

Verb

#58275

謙へりくだるな

herikudaruna

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

1. Don't be humble.; Don't be modest.

Verb

#58944

謙へりくだるなら

herikudarunara

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

1. If/when humbling oneself; If/when being humble

Verb

#60161

謙へりくだるようだ

herikudaru yōda

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

1. Seems; Appears

Verb

#61540

謙へりくだるらしい

herikudarurashii

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

1. Seems humble.; Appears modest.

Verb

#61338

謙へりくだれ

herikudare

A strong, direct command

1. Humble yourself.; Be modest.

Verb

#58513

謙へりくだれば

herikudareba

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

1. If/when one is humble; If/when one is modest

Verb

#61874

謙へりくだってくださいませ

herikudatte kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please be humble.; Please lower yourself.

Verb

#52967

謙へりくだってはならない

herikudattewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not be humble.; Do not be modest.

Adjective

#55724

謙へりくだってもよろしい

herikudattemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I humbly ask?; May I be so bold?

Adjective

#55214

Word Pronunciation

60 Variants Available