ちなむ
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 因む
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
Meanings
Godan verb (-mu), Intransitive
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | ちなむ | ちなみます |
| Negative | ちなまない | ちなみません |
| Past | ちなんだ | ちなみました |
| Past negative | ちなまなかった | ちなみませんでした |
| Te-form | ちなんで |
|---|---|
| Potential | ちなめる |
| Passive | ちなまれる |
| Causative | ちなませる |
| Volitional | ちなもう |
| Imperative | ちなめ |
| Conditional (ば) | ちなめば |
| Conditional (たら) | ちなんだら |
Example sentences
なぜか、景気の良いときには日本の神話にちなんだ名前が付けられています。
For some reason economic booms have names taken from Japanese mythology given to them.
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That's a picture of a monkey associated with the Year of the Monkey.
花祭りは、お釈迦さまが生まれたときに天から色とりどりの花や甘露が降り注いだという言い伝えに因んでいます。
The birthday festival is based on a legend that colorful flowers and honeydew fell from the sky when Buddha was born.