godan verb (v5r, vi) · N5
困るkomaru
to be in trouble
- to be troubled
- to have difficulty
- to be in a fix
Remember it
Connect the sound to "comma room". Picture a room full of confusing commas in a scene for "to be in trouble" so the sound points straight back to the meaning.
Forms
Non-past affirmative | Past affirmative | Non-past negative | Past negative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Informal plain form | 困る | 困った | 困らない | 困らなかった |
Formal -masu base | 困ります | 困りました | 困りません | 困りませんでした |
te-form
困って
connector — “… and then”
Godan verb — the final kana shifts depending on the form.
Learning status
learning
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