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凭れる[もたれる] (motareru)

to lean against,to lean on,to recline on,to lie heavy (on the stomach)

  • JLPT N2
  • Ichidan verb
  • Pitch 3
  • #297862 most frequent

Meaning

もたれる (motareru) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “to lean against,to lean on,to recline on,to lie heavy (on the stomach)”.

Example sentences 10

彼女かのじょは彼かれにもたれた

She leaned on him.

壁かべにもたれるな。

Don't lean against the wall.

食後胃がもたれる。

I have aggravation after eating.

彼かれは壁かべにもたれていた。

He was leaning against the wall.

Conjugation table

もたれる is an ichidan verb (ru-verb). Every major form with romaji:

FormJapaneseRomaji
Dictionaryもたれるmotareru
Negativeもたれないmotarenai
Pastもたれたmotareta
Past negativeもたれなかったmotarenakatta
Polite (ます)もたれますmotaremasu
Polite negativeもたれませんmotaremasen
Polite pastもたれましたmotaremashita
Polite past negativeもたれませんでしたmotaremasendeshita
Te-formもたれてmotarete
Conditional (ば)もたれればmotarereba
Conditional (たら)もたれたらmotaretara
Potentialもたれられるmotarerareru
Passiveもたれられるmotarerareru
Causativeもたれさせるmotaresaseru
Causative-passiveもたれさせられるmotaresaserareru
Volitionalもたれようmotareyou
Volitional politeもたれましょうmotaremashou
Imperativeもたれろmotarero
Desire (たい)もたれたいmotaretai

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