挑いどむ

idomu

Godan Verb (mu)

1. to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to contend for

Transitive

そのインディアンの群むれは、ほんのちょっとでも怒いからすと戦たたかいを挑いどもうとした。

sono indianno murewa honno chottodemo ikarasuto tatakaio idomōto shita.

The band of Indians were ready to go on the warpath at the slightest provocation.

Godan Verb (mu)

2. to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to go after (a prize, record, etc.)

Intransitive

Godan Verb (mu)

3. to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

Intransitive

昨夜さくやは結美ゆみのほうから挑いどんできたんだ。

sakuyawa yumino hōkara idonde kita nda.

Last night it was Yumi who pushed for sex.

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

挑いどまない

idomanai

The negative form

1. Not to choose; Not to pick

★ Common

Verb

#196728

挑いどまなかった

idomanakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not choose; Did not pick

★ Common

Verb

#402237

挑いどんだ

idonda

The past form

1. Picked; Chosen

★ Common

Verb

#24196

挑いどんで

idonde

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

1. Challenging; To challenge

★ Common

Verb

#25110

挑いどみました

idomimashita

The polite past form

1. Picked; Chose

★ Common

Verb

#120891

挑いどみます

idomimasu

The polite form

1. To choose (humble); To pick out (humble)

★ Common

Verb

#63695

挑いどみません

idomimasen

The polite negative form

1. Do not choose.; Will not pick.

★ Common

Verb

#442003

挑いどみませんでした

idomimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not pick; Did not choose

★ Common

Verb

#891582

Common 24 items

挑いどまないで

idomanaide

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

1. Don't pick.; Don't choose.

★ Common

Verb

#391549

挑いどまなきゃ

idomanakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must choose; Have to pick

★ Common

Verb

#282578

挑いどまなくてもいい

idomanakutemo iu

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

1. Don't have to pick.; Don't need to choose.

★ Common

Adjective

#597093

挑いどまなければならない

idomanakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must choose; Have to pick

★ Common

Adjective

#277256

挑いどみたい

idomitai

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

1. Want to choose; Want to pick

★ Common

Verb

#132224

挑いどみたくない

idomitakunai

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

1. Don't want to pick; Don't want to choose

★ Common

Verb

#745060

挑いどむところ

idomu tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to pick; About to choose

★ Common

Verb

#305898

挑いどむみたい

idomu mitai

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

1. Looks like picking/selecting; Seems like choosing/picking out

★ Common

Verb

#734009

挑いどめない

idomenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot choose; Cannot pick

★ Common

Verb

#280840

挑いどめる

idomeru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. To be able to choose; To be capable of picking

★ Common

Verb

#102027

挑いどもう

idomō

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

1. Let's pick.; Let's choose.

★ Common

Verb

#68653

挑いどんじゃう

idonja u

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

1. Pick (up/out); Regret picking (up/out)

★ Common

Verb

#389276

挑いどんじゃダメ

idonja dame

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

1. Don't pick.; Don't choose.

★ Common

Verb

#662150

挑いどんだばかり

idondabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just picked; Recently chosen

★ Common

Verb

#930896

挑いどんでいない

idonde inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not picking; Not choosing

★ Common

Verb

#637399

挑いどんでいる

idonde iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Picking; Choosing

★ Common

Verb

#106797

挑いどんではいけない

idondewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not pick.; Do not choose.

★ Common

Adjective

#481117

挑いどんでもいい

idondemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May choose.; You can pick.

★ Common

Adjective

#441857

挑いどんどく

idondoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. To pick out in advance; To choose beforehand

★ Common

Verb

#1196224

挑いどまないでください

idomanaide kudasai

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

1. Don't choose.; Don't pick.

★ Common

Verb

#577994

挑いどみなさい

idominasai

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

1. Pick.; Choose.

★ Common

Verb

#348483

挑いどみましょう

idomimashō

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

1. Let's pick.; Let's choose.

★ Common

Verb

#190550

挑いどめます

idomemasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can handle; Can manage

★ Common

Verb

#311034

挑いどんでいます

idonde imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Are picking.; Are choosing.

★ Common

Verb

#201178

Advanced 28 items

挑いどませられる

idomaserareru

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

1. To be made to pick; To be forced to choose

★ Common

Verb

#1196224

挑いどませる

idomaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To have someone pick; To let someone pick

★ Common

Verb

#316658

挑いどまないでくれ

idomanaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't pick [it].; Don't choose [it].

★ Common

Verb

#1196224

挑いどまなければいけない

idomanakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must pick; Have to choose

★ Common

Adjective

#611334

挑いどまれる

idomareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be picked; To be chosen

★ Common

Verb

#160533

挑いどみがち

idomigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to picking; Tends to choose

★ Common

Verb

#930896

挑いどみきる

idomikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. Pick to the end; Complete picking

★ Common

Verb

#1196224

挑いどみそうだ

idomisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks like; Seems like

★ Common

Verb

#1196224

挑いどみっぱなし

idomippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Untouched; Unpicked

★ Common

Verb

#1196224

挑いどみぬく

idominuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. To see through; To carry through

★ Common

Verb

#1196224

挑いどむそうだ

idomu sōda

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

1. Apparently; It seems

★ Common

Verb

#891582

挑いどむと

idomuto

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

1. If/when one picks/chooses…; If/when picked/chosen…

★ Common

Verb

#83785

挑いどむな

idomuna

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

1. Don't pick.; Don't choose.

★ Common

Verb

#125231

挑いどむなら

idomunara

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

1. If/when choosing…; If/when picking…

★ Common

Verb

#226228

挑いどむようだ

idomu yōda

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

1. Seems; Looks

★ Common

Verb

#648379

挑いどむらしい

idomurashii

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

1. Seems like...; Apparently...

★ Common

Verb

#508863

挑いどめ

idome

A strong, direct command

1. Choose.; Pick.

★ Common

Verb

#65602

挑いどめば

idomeba

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

1. If/when you choose; If/when one chooses

★ Common

Verb

#149038

挑いどんだそうだ

idonda sōda

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

1. Picked; Chosen

★ Common

Verb

#438625

挑いどんだだろう

idondadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably chose; Probably picked

★ Common

Verb

#930896

挑いどんだところ

idonda tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Picked; Chosen

★ Common

Verb

#347410

挑いどんだら

idondara

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

1. If/when (one) chooses; If/when (you) pick/choose

★ Common

Verb

#296908

挑いどんだらしい

idondarashii

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

1. Picked; Chosen

★ Common

Verb

#543403

挑いどんでくれ

idonde kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Choose for me.; Pick for me.

★ Common

Verb

#268001

挑いどんでちょうだい

idonde chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Choose for me.; Pick for me.

★ Common

Verb

#1196224

挑いどんでくださいませ

idonde kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please choose.; Kindly select.

★ Common

Verb

#823368

挑いどんではならない

idondewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not choose.; Do not pick.

★ Common

Adjective

#408230

挑いどんでもよろしい

idondemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I choose?; May I pick?

★ Common

Adjective

#1196224

挑いどむ

idomu

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