擁する · suru verb (special)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 擁する | 擁さない |
| Polite | 擁します | 擁しません |
| Past polite | 擁しました | 擁しませんでした |
| Past | 擁した | 擁さなかった |
| Te-form | 擁して | 擁さないで |
| Desire | 擁したい | 擁したくない |
| Potential | 擁せる | 擁せない |
| Passive | 擁されるalso formal 擁せられる | 擁されないalso formal 擁せられない |
| Causative | 擁させる | 擁させない |
| Causative passive | 擁させられる | 擁させられない |
| Volitional | 擁そう | |
| Polite volitional | 擁しましょう | |
| Imperative | 擁せ | 擁するな |
| Conditional | 擁せば | 擁さなければ |
| Tara conditional | 擁したら | 擁さなかったら |
suru verb (special), transitive verb
Literary or formal word for embracing someone, often with emotional warmth. Not used in casual daily speech; 抱きしめる is the common equivalent.
The mother tearfully embraced her child.
suru verb (special), transitive verb
Used for possessing or being endowed with something abstract or large-scale, such as talent, power, or a large following. Formal written style.
He possesses outstanding talent.
That country possesses formidable military power.
suru verb (special), transitive verb
command; lead; have under one's command
Used for leading or commanding a group, army, or organization. Formal and often found in news or historical contexts.
The general advanced with a large army under his command.
He is a leader who commands many subordinates.
suru verb (special), transitive verb
Used when people gather to support a person or cause, often in political or organizational contexts. Implies active backing or endorsement.
Many supporters rallied around the candidate and fought the election campaign.
The reformists will back a new party leader and challenge the government.
This company has an abundance of talented people.
The general commanded an army of a hundred thousand.
He has the backing of many supporters.
This team has a world-class player on its roster.