勇む · godan verb (-mu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 勇む | 勇まない |
| Polite | 勇みます | 勇みません |
| Past polite | 勇みました | 勇みませんでした |
| Past | 勇んだ | 勇まなかった |
| Te-form | 勇んで | 勇まないで |
| Desire | 勇みたい | 勇みたくない |
| Potential | 勇める | 勇めない |
| Passive | 勇まれる | 勇まれない |
| Causative | 勇ませる | 勇ませない |
| Causative passive | 勇ませられるalso 勇まされる | 勇ませられないalso 勇まされない |
| Volitional | 勇もう | |
| Polite volitional | 勇みましょう | |
| Imperative | 勇め | 勇むな |
| Conditional | 勇めば | 勇まなければ |
| Tara conditional | 勇んだら | 勇まなかったら |
godan verb (-mu), intransitive verb
be in high spirits; be eager; be encouraged; cheer up
Intransitive verb for becoming spirited, eager, or encouraged. In modern Japanese it is especially common in the te-form 勇んで, meaning doing something eagerly or in high spirits.
子どもたちは勇んで遠足に出かけた。
The children set off for the excursion in high spirits.
The players were encouraged by the loud cheers.
He set off for the match in high spirits.
The players headed to the stadium full of spirit.