にぎりしめる

Japanese
Alternative spellings
握り締める
握りしめる

Etymology

From 握(にぎ)り (nigiri, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 握(にぎ)る (nigiru)) + 締(し)める (shimeru).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) にぎりし​める [nìgíríshíꜜmèrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟iɡʲiɾʲiɕime̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

にぎりしめる • (nigirishimeru) ←にぎりしめる (nigirisimeru)?transitive ichidan (stem にぎりしめ (nigirishime), past にぎりしめた (nigirishimeta))

  1. to grip tight

Conjugation
Conjugation of "にぎりしめる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") にぎりしめ nigirishime
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") にぎりしめ nigirishime
Shūshikei ("terminal") にぎりしめる nigirishimeru
Rentaikei ("attributive") にぎりしめる nigirishimeru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") にぎりしめれ nigirishimere
Meireikei ("imperative") にぎりしめよ¹
にぎりしめろ²		 nigirishimeyo¹
nigirishimero²
Key constructions
Passive にぎりしめられる nigirishimerareru
Causative にぎりしめさせる
にぎりしめさす		 nigirishimesaseru
nigirishimesasu
Potential にぎりしめられる
にぎりしめれる³		 nigirishimerareru
nigirishimereru³
Volitional にぎりしめよう nigirishimeyō
Negative にぎりしめない
にぎりしめぬ
にぎりしめん		 nigirishimenai
nigirishimenu
nigirishimen
Negative continuative にぎりしめず nigirishimezu
Formal にぎりしめます nigirishimemasu
Perfective にぎりしめた nigirishimeta
Conjunctive にぎりしめて nigirishimete
Hypothetical conditional にぎりしめれば nigirishimereba
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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