唱える
となえる
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to recite; to chant- to cry; to yell; to shout
- to advocate; to advance; to preach; to insist
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 唱えるとなえる | 唱えますとなえます |
| Negative | 唱えないとなえない | 唱えませんとなえません |
| Past | 唱えたとなえた | 唱えましたとなえました |
| Past negative | 唱えなかったとなえなかった | 唱えませんでしたとなえませんでした |
| Te-form | 唱えてとなえて |
|---|---|
| Potential | 唱えられるとなえられる |
| Passive | 唱えられるとなえられる |
| Causative | 唱えさせるとなえさせる |
| Volitional | 唱えようとなえよう |
| Imperative | 唱えろとなえろ |
| Conditional (ば) | 唱えればとなえれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 唱えたらとなえたら |
Example sentences
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He advocated reduction of taxes.
トムは異議を唱えた。
Tom disagreed.
スピノザは汎神論を唱えた。
Spinoza was a pantheist.
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He advocates a revision of the rules.
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He raised an objection to the decision.
More examples (10)
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He dissented from the opinion of the majority.
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We said in unison that we didn't agree to the suggestion.
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Xunxi argued that human nature is evil.
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Our representative argued against the new tax plan.
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It is bold of you to question her proposal.
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He got angry with whoever challenged him.
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The employees demurred at working overtime.
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I don't intend to counter your theory.
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Nobody argued against choosing him as chairman.
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I have no intention of objecting to your method.