馴染む
なじむ
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to adapt oneself to
Common word
Meanings
Godan verb (-mu), Intransitive
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to adapt oneself to; to become attached to; to become friendly with- to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit; to match; to harmonize (with); to blend in (with); to agree with (e.g. one's skin)
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
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| Present | 馴染むなじむ | 馴染みますなじみます |
| Negative | 馴染まないなじまない | 馴染みませんなじみません |
| Past | 馴染んだなじんだ | 馴染みましたなじみました |
| Past negative | 馴染まなかったなじまなかった | 馴染みませんでしたなじみませんでした |
| Te-form | 馴染んでなじんで |
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| Potential | 馴染めるなじめる |
| Passive | 馴染まれるなじまれる |
| Causative | 馴染ませるなじませる |
| Volitional | 馴染もうなじもう |
| Imperative | 馴染めなじめ |
| Conditional (ば) | 馴染めばなじめば |
| Conditional (たら) | 馴染んだらなじんだら |
Example sentences
トムはすぐに学校に馴染んだ。
Tom soon adapted himself to school life.
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Professor Sprout acclimated the plant to a new environment.
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She couldn't accustom herself to New England winters.
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This climate doesn't agree with me.
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They soon became quite accustomed to each other.
More examples (6)
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His behavior is alien to the public.
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You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
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You will soon adjust to living in a dormitory.
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I see no reason why he doesn't relate to the firm.
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He found it very difficult to adjust himself to life in the new school.
シンジは新しい学校での生活になかなかなじめなかった。だが、エヴァのパイロットであるという事実は彼を人気者にした。
Shinji found it very difficult to adjust himself to life in the new school. However, the fact that he was an EVA pilot made him popular.