勤しむ
Japanese
    
| Kanji in this term | 
|---|
| 勤 | 
| いそ Grade: 6 | 
| kun’yomi | 
| Alternative spelling | 
|---|
| 勤しむ (kyūjitai) | 
Verb
    
勤しむ • (isoshimu) intransitive godan (stem 勤しみ (isoshimi), past 勤しんだ (isoshinda))
- to do something diligently; to work hard
Conjugation
    
Conjugation of "勤しむ" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 勤しま | いそしま | isoshima | 
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 勤しみ | いそしみ | isoshimi | 
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 勤しむ | いそしむ | isoshimu | 
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 勤しむ | いそしむ | isoshimu | 
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 勤しめ | いそしめ | isoshime | 
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 勤しめ | いそしめ | isoshime | 
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 勤しまれる | いそしまれる | isoshimareru | 
| Causative | 勤しませる 勤します | いそしませる いそします | isoshimaseru isoshimasu | 
| Potential | 勤しめる | いそしめる | isoshimeru | 
| Volitional | 勤しもう | いそしもう | isoshimō | 
| Negative | 勤しまない | いそしまない | isoshimanai | 
| Negative continuative | 勤しまず | いそしまず | isoshimazu | 
| Formal | 勤しみます | いそしみます | isoshimimasu | 
| Perfective | 勤しんだ | いそしんだ | isoshinda | 
| Conjunctive | 勤しんで | いそしんで | isoshinde | 
| Hypothetical conditional | 勤しめば | いそしめば | isoshimeba | 
References
    
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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