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病む[やむ] (yamu)

to fall ill, to be ill

  • JLPT N1
  • Godan verb
  • Pitch 1
  • #12913 most frequent

Meaning

病む (やむ, yamu) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “to fall ill, to be ill”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 10

彼かれは心臓しんぞうを病やんでいます

He suffers from heart disease.

彼女かのじょは痛風つうふうを病やんでいる。

She is affected with the gout.

彼女かのじょは心臓しんぞうを病やんでいる。

She is troubled with heart disease.

彼かれは精神せいしん的てきに病やんでいた。

He was mentally troubled.

Conjugation table

病む (やむ) is a godan verb (u-verb). Every major form with romaji:

FormJapaneseRomaji
Dictionary病む やむyamu
Negative病まない やまないyamanai
Past病んだ やんだyanda
Past negative病まなかった やまなかったyamanakatta
Polite (ます)病みます やみますyamimasu
Polite negative病みません やみませんyamimasen
Polite past病みました やみましたyamimashita
Polite past negative病みませんでした やみませんでしたyamimasendeshita
Te-form病んで やんでyande
Conditional (ば)病めば やめばyameba
Conditional (たら)病んだら やんだらyandara
Potential病める やめるyameru
Passive病まれる やまれるyamareru
Causative病ませる やませるyamaseru
Causative-passive病ませられる やませられるyamaserareru
Volitional病もう やもうyamou
Volitional polite病みましょう やみましょうyamimashou
Imperative病め やめyame
Desire (たい)病みたい やみたいyamitai

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