射止める · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 射止める | 射止めない |
| Polite | 射止めます | 射止めません |
| Past polite | 射止めました | 射止めませんでした |
| Past | 射止めた | 射止めなかった |
| Te-form | 射止めて | 射止めないで |
| Desire | 射止めたい | 射止めたくない |
| Potential | 射止められるalso 射止めれる | 射止められないalso 射止めれない |
| Passive | 射止められる | 射止められない |
| Causative | 射止めさせる | 射止めさせない |
| Causative passive | 射止めさせられる | 射止めさせられない |
| Volitional | 射止めよう | |
| Polite volitional | 射止めましょう | |
| Imperative | 射止めろ | 射止めるな |
| Conditional | 射止めれば | 射止めなければ |
| Tara conditional | 射止めたら | 射止めなかったら |
ichidan verb, transitive verb
shoot dead; bring down (an animal)
Literal hunting or shooting sense: to kill or bring down game with a projectile. Often used in hunting or archery contexts.
He brought down the deer with a single shot.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
win; gain; capture (heart, prize, etc.)
Figurative use: to successfully obtain something desirable through effort or competition, such as a prize, contract, or someone's affection. Carries a nuance of aiming and achieving a target.
彼は見事に優勝を射止めた。
He brilliantly won the championship.
彼女はついに彼のハートを射止めた。
She finally captured his heart.
He won her heart.
The hunter brought down a deer.
She won first place in the contest.