I Love Kanji賜る (tamawaru)
賜る (たまわる, tamawaru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to be given; to be granted”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists.
- Reading
- たまわる
- Romaji
- tamawaru
- Word class
- Godan verb (う-verb) ending in る
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to be honoured with · godan verb, transitive · humble
- to give; to bestow; to confer; to honor; to honour · godan verb, transitive · honorific
Example sentences
浅学非才の私ではありますが、何とぞ皆様のお力を賜りたく、ここにお願い申し上げる次第です。
I may not have much to offer in the way of learning or ability, but I want to do whatever I can for us all and humbly ask for your favor.
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 賜る
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 | 賜る | たまわる tamawaru |
| Polite (~masu) | 賜ります | たまわります tamawarimasu |
| Negative | 賜らない | たまわらない tamawaranai |
| Polite negative | 賜りません | たまわりません tamawarimasen |
| Past | 賜った | たまわった tamawatta |
| Polite past | 賜りました | たまわりました tamawarimashita |
| Negative past | 賜らなかった | たまわらなかった tamawaranakatta |
| Te-form | 賜って | たまわって tamawatte |
| Potential | 賜れる | たまわれる tamawareru |
| Passive | 賜られる | たまわられる tamawarareru |
| Causative | 賜らせる | たまわらせる tamawaraseru |
| Volitional | 賜ろう | たまわろう tamawarou |
| Imperative | 賜れ | たまわれ tamaware |
| Conditional (~ba) | 賜れば | たまわれば tamawareba |
Kanji in 賜る
Source: JMdict entry 1312860 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.