構える (かまえる) — to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to establish; to run; to maintain
構える
か ま え る
JLPTN1
To set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to establish; to run; to maintain
彼
kare
は
ha
ジャマイカ
jamaika
に
ni
住居
juukyo
を
wo
構
kama
えた
eta
。
.
He took up residence in Jamaica.
To have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to prepare in advance (e.g. a meal)
To adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to stand ready; to be poised for
To put on an air; to assume an attitude
To stiffen; to tense up; to become formal
To fabricate in order to deceive; to make up; to feign
To plan; to scheme
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Verb conjugation table 構える
| Form name (形) | Word |
|---|---|
| Dictionary (辞書) | 構える/かまえる |
| Past (た) | 構えた |
| Negation (未然) | 構えない |
| Polite (丁寧) | 構えます |
| te (て) | 構えて |
| Ability (可能) | 構えられる |
| Passive (受身) | 構えられる |
| Command (使役) | 構えさせる |
| Passive command (使役受身) | 構えさせられる |
| Conditions (条件) | 構えれば |
| Command (命令) | 構えろ |
| Will (意向) | 構えよう |
| Prohibition (禁止) | 構えるな |
構える is used in practice
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構う
to mind
