枝る · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 枝る | 枝らない |
| Polite | 枝ります | 枝りません |
| Past polite | 枝りました | 枝りませんでした |
| Past | 枝った | 枝らなかった |
| Te-form | 枝って | 枝らないで |
| Desire | 枝りたい | 枝りたくない |
| Potential | 枝れる | 枝れない |
| Passive | 枝られる | 枝られない |
| Causative | 枝らせる | 枝らせない |
| Causative passive | 枝らせられるalso 枝らされる | 枝らせられないalso 枝らされない |
| Volitional | 枝ろう | |
| Polite volitional | 枝りましょう | |
| Imperative | 枝れ | 枝るな |
| Conditional | 枝れば | 枝らなければ |
| Tara conditional | 枝ったら | 枝らなかったら |
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
work without sleep or rest
Internet slang coined after Yukio Edano's intense work schedule during the 2011 earthquake; implies pushing oneself to the point of exhaustion.
I was working without sleep again last night.
Everyone was working nonstop during that project.
Katakana spelling used in informal online writing.
Coined from the name of Yukio Edano (枝野幸男), who was known for working extremely long hours without sleep as Chief Cabinet Secretary during the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.