据わる · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 据わる | 据わらない |
| Polite | 据わります | 据わりません |
| Past polite | 据わりました | 据わりませんでした |
| Past | 据わった | 据わらなかった |
| Te-form | 据わって | 据わらないで |
| Desire | 据わりたい | 据わりたくない |
| Potential | 据われる | 据われない |
| Passive | 据わられる | 据わられない |
| Causative | 据わらせる | 据わらせない |
| Causative passive | 据わらせられるalso 据わらされる | 据わらせられないalso 据わらされない |
| Volitional | 据わろう | |
| Polite volitional | 据わりましょう | |
| Imperative | 据われ | 据わるな |
| Conditional | 据われば | 据わらなければ |
| Tara conditional | 据わったら | 据わらなかったら |
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
hold still; stay in place; be steady
Describes something that should move but remains firmly in position. Often used in the phrase 首が据わる for a baby's head becoming steady.
See also: 首がすわる
The baby's head has become steady.
This chair's legs are firmly in place, so it's stable.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
calm down; compose oneself; become steady (nerves)
Used for mental composure or resolve settling firmly. Common in the expression 腹が据わる, meaning to have guts or be determined.
See also: 腹が据わる
He has guts, so he won't be shaken by any difficulty.
Even before the important presentation, I was composed.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
become fixed (gaze); become glazed; become set
Describes eyes becoming fixed or staring, often with a negative or intense nuance. Common in the phrase 目が据わる.
See also: 目が据わる
His eyes were fixed with anger and it was scary.
After pulling all-nighters, my eyes became glazed.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
be affixed (seal/stamp); be applied (stamp)
Used for a seal or stamp being firmly impressed on a document. Often in formal or official contexts.
Please confirm that the seal is firmly affixed on the contract.