JLPT N5 · Verb

浴びる (abiru)

浴びる (あびる, abiru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower)”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
あびる
Romaji
abiru
Word class
Ichidan verb (る-verb)
Level
JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to bathe in; to be flooded with (e.g. light) · ichidan verb, transitive
  2. to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon; to be showered with · ichidan verb, transitive

Example sentences

屋根は日を浴びて輝いている。
The roof is shining in the sun.

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

Conjugation of 浴びる

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

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary浴びるあびる abiru
Polite (~masu)浴びますあびます abimasu
Negative浴びないあびない abinai
Polite negative浴びませんあびません abimasen
Past浴びたあびた abita
Polite past浴びましたあびました abimashita
Negative past浴びなかったあびなかった abinakatta
Te-form浴びてあびて abite
Potential浴びられるあびられる abirareru
Passive浴びられるあびられる abirareru
Causative浴びさせるあびさせる abisaseru
Volitional浴びようあびよう abiyou
Imperative浴びろあびろ abiro
Conditional (~ba)浴びればあびれば abireba

Kanji in 浴びる

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 浴びる.

Source: JMdict entry 1547450 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.