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危ぶむ · godan verb (-mu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 危ぶむ | 危ぶまない |
| Polite | 危ぶみます | 危ぶみません |
| Past polite | 危ぶみました | 危ぶみませんでした |
| Past | 危ぶんだ | 危ぶまなかった |
| Te-form | 危ぶんで | 危ぶまないで |
| Desire | 危ぶみたい | 危ぶみたくない |
| Potential | 危ぶめる | 危ぶめない |
| Passive | 危ぶまれる | 危ぶまれない |
| Causative | 危ぶませる | 危ぶませない |
| Causative passive | 危ぶませられるalso 危ぶまされる | 危ぶませられないalso 危ぶまされない |
| Volitional | 危ぶもう | |
| Polite volitional | 危ぶみましょう | |
| Imperative | 危ぶめ | 危ぶむな |
| Conditional | 危ぶめば | 危ぶまなければ |
| Tara conditional | 危ぶんだら | 危ぶまなかったら |
Meanings
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godan verb (-mu), transitive verb
fear; doubt; have misgivings about
Expresses a worried, uneasy feeling that something might go wrong or that a situation is precarious. Often used with abstract nouns like 将来, 成功, 命, or 行方.
There are also voices that fear for his future.
The climbers had misgivings about descending in the bad weather.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉の行方を危ぶむto have doubts about how something will turn out
Many people have doubts about how the negotiations will turn out.
- 〈事〉の実現が危ぶまれるfor it to be doubtful whether something will be realized
Due to a lack of funds, it's doubtful whether the plan will be realized.
- 〈人〉の命を危ぶむto fear for someone's life
The doctor feared for the patient's life.