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組み合わせる · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 組み合わせる | 組み合わせない |
| Polite | 組み合わせます | 組み合わせません |
| Past polite | 組み合わせました | 組み合わせませんでした |
| Past | 組み合わせた | 組み合わせなかった |
| Te-form | 組み合わせて | 組み合わせないで |
| Desire | 組み合わせたい | 組み合わせたくない |
| Potential | 組み合わせられるalso 組み合わせれる | 組み合わせられないalso 組み合わせれない |
| Passive | 組み合わせられる | 組み合わせられない |
| Causative | 組み合わせさせる | 組み合わせさせない |
| Causative passive | 組み合わせさせられる | 組み合わせさせられない |
| Volitional | 組み合わせよう | |
| Polite volitional | 組み合わせましょう | |
| Imperative | 組み合わせろ | 組み合わせるな |
| Conditional | 組み合わせれば | 組み合わせなければ |
| Tara conditional | 組み合わせたら | 組み合わせなかったら |
Meanings
1
ichidan verb, transitive verb
General term for combining separate elements into a single entity, whether physical objects, abstract ideas, or ingredients.
I combined colors to create a new design.
This dish is a combination of Japanese and Western cuisine.
2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
match against; pair up in a contest
Used in sports or competitions when opponents or teams are matched against each other.
We want to avoid matching strong teams against each other in the tournament.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉と〈物〉を組み合わせるto combine one thing with another
Combining red and black makes for an eye-catching design.
- 〈人〉と〈相手〉を組み合わせるto pair someone up against an opponent in a match
The players were matched up against each other by lottery.
- 〈物〉を組み合わせて〈物〉を作るto make something by combining several parts
I built the machine by putting several parts together.
- 抽選で組み合わせるto decide tournament match-ups by drawing lots
The tournament pairings were decided by a lottery draw.