溶け込む · godan verb (-mu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 溶け込む | 溶け込まない |
| Polite | 溶け込みます | 溶け込みません |
| Past polite | 溶け込みました | 溶け込みませんでした |
| Past | 溶け込んだ | 溶け込まなかった |
| Te-form | 溶け込んで | 溶け込まないで |
| Desire | 溶け込みたい | 溶け込みたくない |
| Potential | 溶け込める | 溶け込めない |
| Passive | 溶け込まれる | 溶け込まれない |
| Causative | 溶け込ませる | 溶け込ませない |
| Causative passive | 溶け込ませられるalso 溶け込まされる | 溶け込ませられないalso 溶け込まされない |
| Volitional | 溶け込もう | |
| Polite volitional | 溶け込みましょう | |
| Imperative | 溶け込め | 溶け込むな |
| Conditional | 溶け込めば | 溶け込まなければ |
| Tara conditional | 溶け込んだら | 溶け込まなかったら |
godan verb (-mu), intransitive verb
melt into; dissolve into; merge into
Physical sense: a solid or substance dissolves and becomes part of a liquid or mixture. Often used with に to mark the medium.
The sugar dissolved into the coffee.
The paint melted into the water and turned a beautiful color.
godan verb (-mu), intransitive verb
blend in; fit in; integrate
Figurative sense: a person or thing becomes part of a group, environment, or atmosphere without standing out. Often used with に or と.
He quickly fit in at his new workplace.
The building blends into the surrounding landscape.
The paint dissolved into the water, making a beautiful color.
He quickly fit in at his new company.
She quickly blended in with her classmates.
Rarely used kanji form; 解 suggests unraveling or dissolving, but 溶け込む is preferred.
Rarely used kanji form; 融 suggests melting or fusing, but 溶け込む is preferred.