装う
よそおう
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to decorate
Common word
Meanings
Godan verb (-u), Transitive
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to decorate- to pretend; to feign; to affect; to disguise oneself as
- to serve; to dish up; to dish out
- to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to decorate
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 装うよそおう | 装いますよそおいます |
| Negative | 装わないよそおわない | 装いませんよそおいません |
| Past | 装ったよそおった | 装いましたよそおいました |
| Past negative | 装わなかったよそおわなかった | 装いませんでしたよそおいませんでした |
| Te-form | 装ってよそおって |
|---|---|
| Potential | 装えるよそおえる |
| Passive | 装われるよそおわれる |
| Causative | 装わせるよそおわせる |
| Volitional | 装おうよそおおう |
| Imperative | 装えよそおえ |
| Conditional (ば) | 装えばよそおえば |
| Conditional (たら) | 装ったらよそおったら |
Example sentences
トムは平静を装った。
Tom put on a brave face.
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She put on an air of innocence.
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He made believe he was a doctor.
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She assumed an air of indifference.
トムは医者を装っていた。
Tom was posing as a doctor.
More examples (8)
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She was dressed after the fashion of an actress.
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He sometimes affects indifference to what's happening around him.
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She put on a brave face and kept on smiling.
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He feigned indifference to the girl.
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Despite the pain, he put on a brave face.
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He pretended ignorance, which made me still more angry.
私はそれに引き付けられて、それを採用し、ぶっきらぼうな反対や真正面からの議論を止め、謙遜な探究者、懐疑主義者を装った。
I was charmed with it, adopted it, dropped my abrupt contradiction and positive argumentation, and put on the humble inquirer and doubter.
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Morning. Shall I dish up?