慰む · godan verb (-mu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 慰む | 慰まない |
| Polite | 慰みます | 慰みません |
| Past polite | 慰みました | 慰みませんでした |
| Past | 慰んだ | 慰まなかった |
| Te-form | 慰んで | 慰まないで |
| Desire | 慰みたい | 慰みたくない |
| Potential | 慰める | 慰めない |
| Passive | 慰まれる | 慰まれない |
| Causative | 慰ませる | 慰ませない |
| Causative passive | 慰ませられるalso 慰まされる | 慰ませられないalso 慰まされない |
| Volitional | 慰もう | |
| Polite volitional | 慰みましょう | |
| Imperative | 慰め | 慰むな |
| Conditional | 慰めば | 慰まなければ |
| Tara conditional | 慰んだら | 慰まなかったら |
godan verb (-mu), intransitive verb
feel comforted; feel better; be cheered up
Intransitive use: describes one's own mood lifting or worries fading, often through a pleasant distraction or consolation.
Listening to beautiful music soothed my heart.
I felt a little better after talking with a friend.
godan verb (-mu), transitive verb
trifle with; fool around with; play with
Transitive use: to toy with someone or something, often in a lighthearted or careless way. Less common than the intransitive sense.
He often trifles with girls for fun.