鋳る・鑄る|いるiru[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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Which spelling to use
鋳る鋳る(いる) is the most common written form for this meaning and is the form beginners should normally use.
鑄る鑄る(いる) is a less common variant written with an outdated kanji; learners are more likely to encounter 鋳る(いる).
Definitions
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto cast; to mint; to coin
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 鋳る(いる) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 鋳ます(います) |
| Negative (nai) | 鋳ない(いない) |
| polite (masen) | 鋳ません(いません) |
| classical zu / nu | 鋳ず・鋳ぬ(いず・いぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 鋳た(いた) |
| polite (mashita) | 鋳ました(いました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 鋳なかった(いなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 鋳ませんでした(いませんでした) |
| Te form | 鋳て(いて) |
| Potential | 鋳られる(いられる) |
| Passive | 鋳られる(いられる) |
| Causative | 鋳させる(いさせる) |
| Causative passive | 鋳させられる(いさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 鋳れば(いれば) |
| tara | 鋳たら(いたら) |
| Volitional | 鋳よう(いよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 鋳ましょう(いましょう) |
| Imperative | 鋳ろ(いろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
Japanese definitions
Kanji in this word
English equivalents
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