also: けずる
梳る · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 梳る | 梳らない |
| Polite | 梳ります | 梳りません |
| Past polite | 梳りました | 梳りませんでした |
| Past | 梳った | 梳らなかった |
| Te-form | 梳って | 梳らないで |
| Desire | 梳りたい | 梳りたくない |
| Potential | 梳れる | 梳れない |
| Passive | 梳られる | 梳られない |
| Causative | 梳らせる | 梳らせない |
| Causative passive | 梳らせられるalso 梳らされる | 梳らせられないalso 梳らされない |
| Volitional | 梳ろう | |
| Polite volitional | 梳りましょう | |
| Imperative | 梳れ | 梳るな |
| Conditional | 梳れば | 梳らなければ |
| Tara conditional | 梳ったら | 梳らなかったら |
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
Transitive verb meaning to comb hair. The kanji 梳 is rare; the word is normally written in kana.
彼女は毎朝、髪をくしけずる。
She combs her hair every morning.
梳る is a more formal, literary word for combing hair, while 梳かす is the common everyday verb for the same action.
Rare kanji spelling; the verb is almost always written in kana. The reading けずる is also given but is less common.
Standard kana spelling for this verb.
Shortened reading; may be encountered but is less common than くしけずる.
Compound of くし (comb) and けずる (to shave, to scrape), literally 'to scrape with a comb'. The kanji 梳 is used specifically for combing.