浮気
浮気する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 浮気する | 浮気しない |
| Polite | 浮気します | 浮気しません |
| Past polite | 浮気しました | 浮気しませんでした |
| Past | 浮気した | 浮気しなかった |
| Te-form | 浮気して | 浮気しないで |
| Desire | 浮気したい | 浮気したくない |
| Potential | 浮気できる | 浮気できない |
| Passive | 浮気される | 浮気されない |
| Causative | 浮気させる | 浮気させない |
| Causative passive | 浮気させられる | 浮気させられない |
| Volitional | 浮気しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 浮気しましょう | |
| Imperative | 浮気しろ | 浮気するな |
| Conditional | 浮気すれば | 浮気しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 浮気したら | 浮気しなかったら |
Meanings
noun, na-adjective, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
affair; cheating; extramarital sex
Refers specifically to romantic or sexual infidelity, especially within a committed relationship or marriage. Often used in the phrase 浮気をする.
His wife found out about his affair, and they got divorced.
I will never forgive cheating.
noun, na-adjective, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
fickleness; capriciousness; inconstancy
Describes a personality or behavior that is easily distracted, changeable, or lacking commitment, not limited to romantic contexts. Can apply to hobbies, interests, or decisions.
He is fickle about his hobbies and gets bored quickly.
People with a capricious nature don't last long.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉と浮気するto have an affair/cheat with someone
It turned out that my husband had been cheating with a coworker.
- 浮気がばれるfor an affair to be found out
His affair was discovered, and she was furious.
- 浮気を疑うto suspect someone of cheating
He's been acting strange lately, so I can't help suspecting he's cheating.
- 〈人〉に浮気されるto be cheated on by someone
I was deeply hurt after being cheated on by my girlfriend.
- 浮気を許すto forgive an affair
She couldn't forgive his affair.