引き結ぶ · godan verb (-bu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 引き結ぶ | 引き結ばない |
| Polite | 引き結びます | 引き結びません |
| Past polite | 引き結びました | 引き結びませんでした |
| Past | 引き結んだ | 引き結ばなかった |
| Te-form | 引き結んで | 引き結ばないで |
| Desire | 引き結びたい | 引き結びたくない |
| Potential | 引き結べる | 引き結べない |
| Passive | 引き結ばれる | 引き結ばれない |
| Causative | 引き結ばせる | 引き結ばせない |
| Causative passive | 引き結ばせられるalso 引き結ばされる | 引き結ばせられないalso 引き結ばされない |
| Volitional | 引き結ぼう | |
| Polite volitional | 引き結びましょう | |
| Imperative | 引き結べ | 引き結ぶな |
| Conditional | 引き結べば | 引き結ばなければ |
| Tara conditional | 引き結んだら | 引き結ばなかったら |
godan verb (-bu), transitive verb
connect; link together; pull together
Used for physically or metaphorically bringing things together, such as tying ropes, connecting ideas, or drawing people closer.
I connected the two ropes to make them longer.
His speech drew the audience's hearts together.
godan verb (-bu), transitive verb
close tightly; purse (lips)
Specifically for pulling something shut, especially the mouth or lips, creating a tight closure.
She kept her mouth tightly shut and said nothing.