困ずる · zuru verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 困ずる | 困じない |
| Polite | 困じます | 困じません |
| Past polite | 困じました | 困じませんでした |
| Past | 困じた | 困じなかった |
| Te-form | 困じて | 困じないで |
| Desire | 困じたい | 困じたくない |
| Potential | 困じられるalso formal 困ぜられる | 困じられないalso formal 困ぜられない |
| Passive | 困じられるalso formal 困ぜられる | 困じられないalso formal 困ぜられない |
| Causative | 困じさせる | 困じさせない |
| Causative passive | 困じさせられる | 困じさせられない |
| Volitional | 困じよう | |
| Polite volitional | 困じましょう | |
| Imperative | 困じろalso written 困ぜよ | 困ずるな |
| Conditional | 困じればalso 困ずれば | 困じなければ |
| Tara conditional | 困じたら | 困じなかったら |
zuru verb, intransitive verb
be troubled; be worried; be bothered
Intransitive zuru-verb; alternative form of 困じる (こうじる). Used when one is troubled or bothered by something.
See also: 困じる (こうじる)
He was troubled by the news.
There are times when I am bothered about how to reply.
zuru verb, intransitive verb
Archaic sense; alternative form of 困じる (こうじる) sense 2. Rare in modern Japanese.
See also: 困じる (こうじる)
In classical texts, 困ずる can be used to mean 'become exhausted'.