暮れなずむ（くれなずむ）Conjugation
JLPT N1 · Godan verb (Group 1) · Meaning: the day is slow to end
Full conjugation table
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary form The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns. | 暮れなずむ | くれなずむ |
| masu (polite present) Polite present/future affirmative. | 暮れなずみます | くれなずみます |
| masen (polite negative) Polite present negative. | 暮れなずみません | くれなずみません |
| mashita (polite past) Polite past affirmative. | 暮れなずみました | くれなずみました |
| masen deshita (polite past neg.) Polite past negative. | 暮れなずみませんでした | くれなずみませんでした |
| te-form The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more. | 暮れなずんで | くれなずんで |
| ta (plain past) Plain past affirmative. | 暮れなずんだ | くれなずんだ |
| nai (plain negative) Plain present negative. | 暮れなずまない | くれなずまない |
| nakatta (plain past neg.) Plain past negative. | 暮れなずまなかった | くれなずまなかった |
| Potential Ability or possibility — 'can do'. | 暮れなずめる | くれなずめる |
| Passive Passive voice — 'to be done to'. | 暮れなずまれる | くれなずまれる |
| Causative Causative — 'to make/let someone do'. | 暮れなずませる | くれなずませる |
| Volitional Volitional — 'let's…' or intention. | 暮れなずもう | くれなずもう |
| Imperative Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly. | 暮れなずめ | くれなずめ |
| Prohibitive Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'. | 暮れなずむな | くれなずむな |
| Conditional (ba) Hypothetical 'if' — leans written. | 暮れなずめば | くれなずめば |
| Conditional (tara) The most versatile everyday 'if / when'. | 暮れなずんだら | くれなずんだら |
Example sentences
- 暮れなずむ空を眺める。 — I gaze at the sky as dusk lingers.
- 暮れなずむ町を歩く。 — I walk through the town in the slowly fading twilight.