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共感する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 共感する | 共感しない |
| Polite | 共感します | 共感しません |
| Past polite | 共感しました | 共感しませんでした |
| Past | 共感した | 共感しなかった |
| Te-form | 共感して | 共感しないで |
| Desire | 共感したい | 共感したくない |
| Potential | 共感できる | 共感できない |
| Passive | 共感される | 共感されない |
| Causative | 共感させる | 共感させない |
| Causative passive | 共感させられる | 共感させられない |
| Volitional | 共感しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 共感しましょう | |
| Imperative | 共感しろ | 共感するな |
| Conditional | 共感すれば | 共感しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 共感したら | 共感しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
sympathy; empathy; identification
Feeling that you understand and share another person's feelings, opinions, or experiences. Often used with する to mean 'to empathize' or 'to relate to'.
I deeply empathized with his story.
Many people can relate to the main character of that movie.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉の〈事〉に共感するto empathize with someone's feelings/opinion
Many people related to her opinion.
- 共感を覚えるto feel a sense of empathy
I felt a strong sense of empathy toward that story.
- 共感を呼ぶto strike a chord with people; to resonate widely
That song struck a chord with many young people.
- 共感を得るto gain sympathy or support (from others)
His idea gained the sympathy of many people.