着飾る (kikazaru)
着飾る (きかざる, kikazaru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to dress up”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- きかざる
- Romaji
- kikazaru
- Word class
- Godan verb (う-verb) ending in る
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to dress up · godan verb, transitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 着飾る
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in る. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 着飾る | きかざる kikazaru |
| Polite (~masu) | 着飾ります | きかざります kikazarimasu |
| Negative | 着飾らない | きかざらない kikazaranai |
| Polite negative | 着飾りません | きかざりません kikazarimasen |
| Past | 着飾った | きかざった kikazatta |
| Polite past | 着飾りました | きかざりました kikazarimashita |
| Negative past | 着飾らなかった | きかざらなかった kikazaranakatta |
| Te-form | 着飾って | きかざって kikazatte |
| Potential | 着飾れる | きかざれる kikazareru |
| Passive | 着飾られる | きかざられる kikazarareru |
| Causative | 着飾らせる | きかざらせる kikazaraseru |
| Volitional | 着飾ろう | きかざろう kikazarou |
| Imperative | 着飾れ | きかざれ kikazare |
| Conditional (~ba) | 着飾れば | きかざれば kikazareba |
Kanji in 着飾る
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 着飾る.
上着うわぎcoat着るきるto wear (from the shoulders down)着くつくto arrive at着物きものkimono下着したぎunderwear到着とうちゃくarrival着けるつけるto attach着ちゃくarrival着々ちゃくちゃくsteadily肌着はだぎunderwear水着みずぎbathing suit落着くおちつくto calm down着替えきがえchanging clothes着せるきせるto put clothes on (someone)
Source: JMdict entry 1423080 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.