also: ぶっつかる
ぶつかる · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | ぶつかる | ぶつからない |
| Polite | ぶつかります | ぶつかりません |
| Past polite | ぶつかりました | ぶつかりませんでした |
| Past | ぶつかった | ぶつからなかった |
| Te-form | ぶつかって | ぶつからないで |
| Desire | ぶつかりたい | ぶつかりたくない |
| Potential | ぶつかれる | ぶつかれない |
| Passive | ぶつかられる | ぶつかられない |
| Causative | ぶつからせる | ぶつからせない |
| Causative passive | ぶつからせられるalso ぶつからされる | ぶつからせられないalso ぶつからされない |
| Volitional | ぶつかろう | |
| Polite volitional | ぶつかりましょう | |
| Imperative | ぶつかれ | ぶつかるな |
| Conditional | ぶつかれば | ぶつからなければ |
| Tara conditional | ぶつかったら | ぶつからなかったら |
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
Physical collision between objects or people. Often used with に or と.
The bicycle bumped into the utility pole.
I accidentally bumped into someone in the hallway.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
encounter; face; run up against
Meeting a difficulty, problem, or unexpected situation. Often used with に.
We ran up against a big wall with the new project.
I encountered a difficulty for the first time in my life.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
Conflict of opinions, personalities, or interests. Often used with と.
I often clash with him over opinions.
I conflicted with my boss over the policy.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
clash; fall on; occur at the same time
Scheduling conflict; events or appointments overlapping. Often used with に or と.
The meeting clashed with another appointment.
The exam date fell on the same day as the trip.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
tackle head-on; confront boldly
Actively facing a challenge or difficulty. Often used with に.
You need the courage to tackle difficulties head-on.
I confront the problem directly.
My meeting schedule ended up conflicting with my trip.
I'm going to tackle this difficult task head-on.
I ran into difficulties in my new job.
The car crashed into the utility pole.
I often clash with him over our opinions.
I hit a major obstacle partway through my research.
I bumped shoulders with a stranger at the station.