いびる（いびる）
JLPT N1 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Meaning: to bully/torment
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | いびります | いびります |
| te-form | いびって | いびって |
| ta-form (past) | いびった | いびった |
| nai-form (negative) | いびらない | いびらない |
| potential form | いびれる | いびれる |
Example sentences
- 弱い立場の人をいびってはいけない。 — You must not pick on people who are in a vulnerable position.
- いびられても負けずに頑張る。 — Even when bullied, she keeps trying without giving in.
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