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甘んずる (あまんずる, amanzuru) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation 甘んずる · zuru verb
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 甘あま んずる 甘あま んじない Polite 甘あま んじます 甘あま んじません Past polite 甘あま んじました 甘あま んじませんでした Past 甘あま んじた 甘あま んじなかった Te-form 甘あま んじて 甘あま んじないで Desire 甘あま んじたい 甘あま んじたくない Potential 甘あま んじられる also formal 甘あま んぜられる 甘あま んじられない also formal 甘あま んぜられない Passive 甘あま んじられる also formal 甘あま んぜられる 甘あま んじられない also formal 甘あま んぜられない Causative 甘あま んじさせる 甘あま んじさせない Causative passive 甘あま んじさせられる 甘あま んじさせられない Volitional 甘あま んじよう Polite volitional 甘あま んじましょう Imperative 甘あま んじろ also written 甘あま んぜよ 甘あま んずるな Conditional 甘あま んじれば also 甘あま んずれば 甘あま んじなければ Tara conditional 甘あま んじたら 甘あま んじなかったら
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He resigned himself to his fate.
You should not be content with the status quo but always aim for improvement.
Related words 甘あま んじる More common modern form with the same meaning. 甘んずる is a slightly older or more literary variant.
満まん 足ぞく する Means 'to be satisfied' in a positive sense, while 甘んずる implies accepting something less than ideal.
Written forms 甘あま んずる Usage 97%
Standard kanji spelling for this -zuru verb.
あまんずる Usage 3%
Kana spelling is sometimes used, especially in less formal writing.
Etymology Derived from the adjective 甘い (あまい, 'sweet, naive, indulgent') with the verb suffix んずる, an older form of んじる. The meaning shifted from 'to treat leniently' to 'to accept something as sufficient, though not ideal'.
