並ぶ（ならぶ）
JLPT N4 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: to line up
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 並びます | ならびます |
| te-form | 並んで | ならんで |
| ta-form (past) | 並んだ | ならんだ |
| nai-form (negative) | 並ばない | ならばない |
| potential form | 並べる | ならべる |
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Example sentences
- 人気の店の前に、大勢の人が並んでいる。 — A large crowd is lined up in front of the popular shop.
- バス停できちんと一列に並ぶ。 — People line up neatly in a row at the bus stop.
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