JLPT N1 · Verb

栄える (sakaeru)

栄える (さかえる, sakaeru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to prosper; to flourish”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
さかえる
Romaji
sakaeru
Word class
Ichidan verb (る-verb)
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to prosper; to flourish; to thrive · ichidan verb, intransitive

Example sentences

善人必ずしも栄える者でない。
Not all good men will prosper.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 栄える

Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary栄えるさかえる sakaeru
Polite (~masu)栄えますさかえます sakaemasu
Negative栄えないさかえない sakaenai
Polite negative栄えませんさかえません sakaemasen
Past栄えたさかえた sakaeta
Polite past栄えましたさかえました sakaemashita
Negative past栄えなかったさかえなかった sakaenakatta
Te-form栄えてさかえて sakaete
Potential栄えられるさかえられる sakaerareru
Passive栄えられるさかえられる sakaerareru
Causative栄えさせるさかえさせる sakaesaseru
Volitional栄えようさかえよう sakaeyou
Imperative栄えろさかえろ sakaero
Conditional (~ba)栄えればさかえれば sakaereba

Kanji in 栄える

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 栄える.

Source: JMdict entry 1173860 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.