防ぐ

Japanese
Kanji in this term
防
ふせ
Grade: 5
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings 禦ぐ
拒ぐ

Pronunciation

Verb

防ぐ (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana ふせぐ, rōmaji fusegu)

  1. defend (against); prevent (something)
    攻 (せ)めを防 (ふせ)ぐ
    seme o fusegu
    defend against an attack

Conjugation
Conjugation of "防ぐ" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 防が ふせが fusega
Continuative (連用形) 防ぎ ふせぎ fusegi
Terminal (終止形) 防ぐ ふせぐ fusegu
Attributive (連体形) 防ぐ ふせぐ fusegu
Hypothetical (仮定形) 防げ ふせげ fusege
Imperative (命令形) 防げ ふせげ fusege
Key constructions
Passive 防がれる ふせがれる fusegareru
Causative 防がせる
防がす		 ふせがせる
ふせがす		 fusegaseru
fusegasu
Potential 防げる ふせげる fusegeru
Volitional 防ごう ふせごう fusegō
Negative 防がない ふせがない fuseganai
Negative continuative 防がず ふせがず fusegazu
Formal 防ぎます ふせぎます fusegimasu
Perfective 防いだ ふせいだ fuseida
Conjunctive 防いで ふせいで fuseide
Hypothetical conditional 防げば ふせげば fusegeba

Synonyms

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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