馴染む（なじむ）
JLPT N2 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: to become familiar; to fit in
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 馴染みます | なじみます |
| te-form | 馴染んで | なじんで |
| ta-form (past) | 馴染んだ | なじんだ |
| nai-form (negative) | 馴染まない | なじまない |
| potential form | 馴染める | なじめる |
Example sentences
- 新しい職場にだいぶ馴染んだ。 — She has settled in quite well at her new workplace.
- 土地の暮らしに馴染む。 — He gets used to life in the area.
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