摘む

つむ· also つまむ

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut

JLPT N3 Common word Also written 抓む、摘まむ、撮む

Meanings

  1. Godan verb (-mu), Transitive

    to pick; to pluck
  2. to snip; to cut; to nip; to trim
  3. to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.)
  4. to pick up and eat; to snack on
  5. to pick out (the main point); to summarize; to sum up
All 6 meanings
  1. to bewitch; to possess; to fascinate

Forms

PlainPolite
Present摘むつむ摘みますつみます
Negative摘まないつまない摘みませんつみません
Past摘んだつんだ摘みましたつみました
Past negative摘まなかったつまなかった摘みませんでしたつみませんでした
Te-form摘んでつんで
Potential摘めるつめる
Passive摘まれるつまれる
Causative摘ませるつませる
Volitional摘もうつもう
Imperative摘めつめ
Conditional (ば)摘めばつめば
Conditional (たら)摘んだらつんだら

Example sentences

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